Atacama Pacific Gold Corporation

Atacama Pacific is a precious metals exploration and development company with a portfolio of exploration projects in northern Chile. Atacama Pacific is presently focused on exploring its 100%-owned Cerro Maricunga Gold Property, strategically located in the Maricunga Mineral Belt.

The Company has identified oxide-associated gold mineralization over a +2,500 metre strike length with widths of up to 400 metres. Drilling has traced the gold mineralization to depths in excess of 500 metres. On August 24, 2011, the Company announced its maiden resource estimate for Cerro Maricunga with of 92.8 million tonnes grading 0.54 gram per tonne gold (“g/t Au”) for 1.616 million ounces of gold in the indicated resource category, at a 0.3 g/t Au cut-off, and a further 116.7 million tonnes grading 0.52 g/t Au giving 1.949 million ounces in the inferred category.