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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Oct. 1, 2014) - Williams Creek Gold Limited ("Williams Creek Gold" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:WCX) is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen M. Leahy to the Company's Board of Directors.

Mr. Leahy has extensive experience in the mining industry, with over two decades as founder, Chairman and CEO of North American Tungsten Corporation Ltd. He has also served as the president of the International Tungsten Industry Association (ITIA) for two years, and has been a member of the ITIA Executive Committee for eight years. In addition, Mr. Leahy served as the director of the Mining Association of Canada from 2011-2013.

Dr. Hans Black, Chairman of the Board of Williams Creek Gold, said in making the announcement, "We are extremely fortunate to have someone of Stephen Leahy's reputation and experience joining our board. We believe that the attributes he brings should prove invaluable as we move forward with our developmental plans."