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CALGARY, Aug. 7, 2013 /CNW/ - Boxxer Gold Corp. (TSX Venture: BXX/OTC: BXXRF) ("Boxxer" or the "Corporation") announced today that it has extended the expiry date of the 4,431,500 common share purchase warrants originally issued on August 10, 2012, subject to approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. The Corporation has extended the expiry date of all such warrants until the earlier of: (i) August 10, 2014; and (ii) in the event that the closing price of the common shares of the Corporation on the TSX Venture Exchange has been at least $0.12 for a minimum of 15 consecutive trading days (whether or not trading occurs on such days), the Corporation may, in its sole discretion, provide written notice to the holder that the exercise period has been reduced to 15 business days following delivery by registered mail of such notice. The exercise price of $0.12 per share will remain unchanged.

About Boxxer Gold Corp.
Boxxer is a Canadian junior resource company involved in the exploration for large polymetallic copper deposits in North America. Boxxer's active projects include the Boss and Buena Vista copper projects in the state of Nevada, the DOK copper-gold porphyry property in Northwest B.C. and the East Breccia copper-silver- molybdenum property in Ontario. Boxxer also has the Crescent Peak gold-silver project in Nevada and the Gordon Lake gold project located 110 kilometres north of Yellowknife NWT, Canada.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

SOURCE: Boxxer Gold Corp.