Northern Empire Acquires Sterling Gold Project, and Completes $20 Million Financing. Coeur Mining to Become Strategic Investor

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 30, 2017) - Northern Empire Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE:NM) (the "Company" or "Northern Empire") announces that the Company has completed its acquisition (the "Acquisition") of the Sterling Gold Project, the Hoodoo Canyon Property and various royalty rights on mineral properties located in Nevada and California pursuant to a purchase and sale agreement with Sterling Gold Mining Corporation ("Sterling"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Imperial Metals Corporation as previously announced by the Company on February 15, 2017.