Castle Mountain Announces Departure of President and CEO

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb 20, 2015) - Castle Mountain Mining Company Ltd. ("Castle Mountain", or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:CMM)(OTCQX:CTMQF) announces that Gordon McCreary will no longer hold the positions of President and CEO effective Friday, February 20^th, 2015.

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mark Wayne, comments: "Gord has been instrumental in advancing Castle Mountain Mining and its flagship project in a very difficult environment for commodities. The Board of Directors would like to thank him for his efforts, and wishes him the best in all of his future endeavours."

Fraser Buchan, VP Corporate Development and Director, will assume the duties of President and CEO on an interim basis while the Company undertakes an executive search. The Company has begun this process and expects to fill the position before its Annual General Shareholder meeting.

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