Vancouver, B.C. - Northern Vertex Capital Inc. (TSX.V:NEE) (OTCQX:NHVCF) ("Northern Vertex") is pleased to announce that the Company has completed all necessary application processes and obtained regulatory approval to change its name to "Northern Vertex Mining Corp." from "Northern Vertex Capital Inc.". The Company's shares will trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the new name at market open on Thursday, February 16, 2012. The trading symbol of the Company will remain as "NEE". States Northern Vertex CEO, Ken Berry, "The name change to Northern Vertex Mining Corp. reflects the Company's core objective of achieving near-term precious metals production and long term sustainable growth. This coincides with our established mandate to continue to operate in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, always seeking ways to better serve the communities in which we operate." About Northern Vertex: Northern Vertex is a gold exploration and development company operating principally in the United States and Canada. The Company comprises an experienced management group with a strong background in all aspects of acquisition, exploration, development and financing of precious metal mining projects. The Company's stated mandate is to acquire, develop and advance gold projects that demonstrate near term production potential and long-term sustainable growth. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF NORTHERN VERTEX "Kenneth Berry" CEO and Director For further information, please visit www.northernvertex.com or contact Colin Clancy at Telephone: 604-601-3656 or 1-855-633-8798 The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or the accuracy of this release. Cautionary Note to US Investors: This news release may contain information about adjacent properties on which we have no right to explore or mine. We advise U.S. investors that the SEC's mining guidelines strictly prohibit information of this type in documents filed with the SEC. U.S. investors are cautioned that mineral deposits on adjacent properties are not indicative of mineral deposits on our properties. This news release may contain forward-looking statements including but not limited to comments regarding the timing and content of upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential mineral recovery processes, etc. Forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and therefore involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements. |