Vancouver, British Columbia: Pinecrest Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: PCR) (the "Company" or "Pinecrest") is pleased to announce that it intends to conduct a non-brokered private placement of up to 7,150,000 common shares ("Shares") of the Company at a price of $0.21 per Share for gross proceeds of up to $1,501,500 (the "Private Placement"). The proceeds of the Private Placement will be used to advance the exploration and development of the Company's 100% owned Enchi Gold Project in Ghana and for general working capital purposes.

All shares issued pursuant to the Private Placement will be subject to a hold period expiring four months and a day following the date of issue. No finder's fee will be payable on the Private Placement.

About Pinecrest Resources

Pinecrest engages principally in the acquisition, advancement and development of precious metal properties with the Company's primary focus being the 100% owned Enchi Gold Project located in Southwest Ghana.

Pinecrest Resources Ltd.

"Ryan King"

Ryan King
President & Director

For further information contact:
Ryan King
604 628-1012
www.pinecrestresources.com
 

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