Richmont Mines Inc.

MONTREAL, QUEBEC -- (Marketwire) -- 06/30/10 -- Richmont Mines Inc. ('Richmont') (TSX: RIC)(NYSE Amex: RIC) and Louvem Mines Inc. ('Louvem') (TSX VENTURE: LOV) are pleased to jointly announce the completion of the acquisition of the issued and outstanding shares of Louvem not currently owned by Richmont, by way of amalgamation (the 'Amalgamation') of 9222-0383 Quebec Inc. ('Subco'), a wholly-owned subsidiary of

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA -- (Marketwire) -- 06/18/10 -- Richmont Mines Inc. ('Richmont' or the 'Company') (TSX: RIC)(NYSE Amex: RIC) is pleased to announce that its proposed acquisition of 30% of the issued and outstanding shares of Louvem Mines Inc. ('Louvem') (TSX Venture Exchange: LOV) not currently owned by Richmont, through an amalgamation (the 'Transaction'), has been approved by the shareholders of Louvem at