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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newcore Gold Ltd. ('Newcore' or the 'Company') (TSX-V: NCAU, OTCQX: NCAUF) is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement financing, announced on September 5, 2024 and upsized on September 6, 2024, pursuant to which the Company issued 18,965,518 units of the Company (the 'Units') at $0.29 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $5,500,000 (the 'LIFE Offering'). The Units under the LIFE Offering were issued pursuant to the LIFE Exemption (as defined below).