CALGARY, ALBERTA-- - Marauder Resources East Coast Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MES) ("Marauder") is pleased to announce that it has completed a financing of 2,420,666 units ("Units") comprised of one (1) common share and one-half (1/2) common share purchase warrant priced at $0.30 per Unit for an aggregate consideration of $726,200 (the "Private Placement"). Each whole common share purchase warrant will be exercisable for one common share at a price of $0.50 per common share for a period of 12 months following the date of issuance. The Units will be legended with a "hold period" of 4 months and one day following the date of issuance.

In certain circumstances Marauder has paid a finder's fee of 5% cash and 5% warrants on portions of the Private Placement.

The proceeds from the Private Placement will be used for general corporate and administrative purposes.

This news release may contain forward-looking information. Actual future results may differ materially from those contemplated.

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