

| February 03, 2012 |
AuRico Gold is pleased to provide the first monthly status update on the exciting Young-Davidson mine located in the prolific Abitibi gold belt in Northern Ontario. The Company remains on schedule to achieve the first gold pour by the end of the first quarter of 2012.
| January 31, 2012 |
AuRico Gold today announced that it will release the Company’s audited year-end financial results for the period ended December 31, 2011 before the market opens on Wednesday, March 28, 2012.