Goldbank Acquires Yukon Hasenfuss Claims

Vancouver, BC, July 6, 2011: Goldbank Mining Corporation (TSX.V-GLB) is pleased to announce it has exercised its option and acquired 100% of the “Hasenfuss” or “Rabbit Foot” quartz mineral claims at the headwaters of Hunker Creek bordering Goldbank’s Leota Gold Project in the historic Klondike Gold Fields. The highly prospective Leota Gold Project overlies the principle eastern ridges and tributaries of Hunker Creek. Click here for a pdf version of the News Release.

Hunker Creek is a prolific placer-gold producing watershed with documented gold production in excess of 4 million ounces. The Leota Property is the largest contiguous quartz claim group in the historic Klondike Goldfields. The Hasenfuss claims are subject to a net smelter royalty of 2%.

Goldbank Mining Corporation is a Canadian exploration company actively exploring for gold in the Klondike Goldfields near Dawson City, Yukon, Canada and for platinum, palladium, copper and nickel at the Buck Lake Property in Northwestern Ontario.

This news release has been reviewed and approved for technical content by Dr. Bohumil (Boris) Molak, a consulting geologist and qualified person.

For further information please contact Goldbank’s president, Anthony J. Beruschi B.Sc. LLB.

GOLDBANK MINING CORPORATION

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