Alacer Gold Announces Release Date for First Quarter 2015 Financial Results and Conference Call

TORONTO, April 9, 2015 /CNW/ -Alacer Gold Corp. ("Alacer" or the "Corporation") [TSX: ASR and ASX: AQG] plans to release its first quarter 2015 financial statements and the related management's discussion and analysis on Tuesday, April 28 (North America) and Wednesday, April 29, 2015 (Australia).

Rod Antal, Alacer's President and Chief Executive Officer will host a conference call on Tuesday, April 28 at 6:00 p.m. (North America Eastern Daylight Time) and Wednesday, April 29 at 8:00 a.m. (Australian Eastern Standard Time).

You may listen to the call via webcast at http://services.choruscall.ca/links/alacer150428.html. The conference call presentation will also be available at the link provided prior to the call commencing.

You may participate in the conference call by dialing:

If you are unable to participate in the call, a webcast will be archived until July 28, 2015 and a recording of the call will be available on Alacer's website at www.AlacerGold.com or through replay until Thursday, May 28, 2015 by using passcode 8901# and calling:

The corresponding financial statements and management's discussion and analysis will be posted on Alacer's website and on www.SEDAR.com.

About Alacer

Alacer is a leading intermediate gold mining company, with an 80% interest in the world-class Çöpler Gold Mine in Turkey. The Corporation's primary focus is to maximize portfolio value, maximize free cash flow, minimize project risk, and therefore create maximum value for shareholders.

Alacer is actively pursuing initiatives to enhance value beyond the current mine plan:

• Çöpler Oxide Production Optimization – expansion of the existing heap leach pad to 58 million tonnes has started, and the Corporation continues to evaluate opportunities to optimize and extend the oxide production beyond the current reserves.
• Çöpler Sulfide Project – delivers medium-term growth at compelling returns and increases production by an additional 22 years. The Environmental Impact Assessment has been approved and the project is progressing as planned. The Sulfide Project brings Çöpler Life-of-Mine gold production to 3.9 million ounces at industry low All-in Sustaining Costs ¹ averaging $637 per ounce as detailed in the NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Çöpler Sulfide Expansion Project Feasibility Update, dated March 27, 2015.
• Alacer continues to pursue numerous high-potential exploration projects in Turkey in various joint ventures with our Turkish partner Lidya Mining.

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¹  All-in Sustaining Costs are a non-IFRS financial performance measure with no standardized definition under IFRS. For further information and a detailed reconciliation, please see the "Non-IFRS Measures" section of the MD&A for December 31, 2014.

SOURCE Alacer Gold Corp.