Toronto, Ontario – Atlanta Gold Inc. (TSXV: ATG; OTCQX: ATLDF) todayannounced that following the completion last week of the installation of thePassive Filtration System at the Pilot Water Treatment Facility (PWTF)installation on-site at the Atlanta property in Elmore County, Idaho, testingof the filtration system has begun by the contracted engineering firm, CENTRAConsulting Inc. While initial testing has been quite positive, a 45-day periodis required to fully test the system during which twice weekly water sampleswill be taken and sent for lab analysis. This should be completed by mid-December,at which time CENTRA will certify the efficacy of the system.The PWTF filtration plantutilizes a proprietary technology that is a relatively low cost, energyefficient, safe solution to water treatment issues common to many others in theState of Idaho. The Company will license a second party to make this systemavailable to others that have similar arsenic issues.“The identification andinstallation of this facility represents a significant step forward for theAtlanta Gold Project,” commented President and CEO of Atlanta Gold Inc., ErnieSimmons. “We now believe that the issue of water pollution has beenresolved. We continue to progressively improve our environmental record, aswell as the economics of the Atlanta Project. The cooperation of theresponsible agencies, the work of employees, Contractors and Consultants, whoall worked to successfully complete this innovative approach is very muchappreciated.”For more about the PWTF, pleaserefer to the news release of October 23, 2012,
http://www.atgoldinc.com/news/2012-news/170-a...nce-.About the CompanyAtlanta Gold Inc. holdsthrough its 100% owned subsidiary, Atlanta Gold Corporation, leases, options orownership interests in its Atlanta properties which comprise approximately2,159 acres (8.74 square kilometers) located 90 air kilometers east of Boise,in Elmore County, Idaho. A long history of mining makes Atlanta very suitablefor development of new mining projects. The Company is focused on advancing itscore asset, Atlanta, towards mine development and production. Forward-LookingInformationThisnews release contains forward-looking information and forward-lookingstatements (collectively “forward-looking statements”) within the meaning ofapplicable securities laws. All statements, other than statements of historicalfact, are forward-looking statements. We use words such as “may”, “intend”,“will”, “should”, “anticipate”, “plan”, “expect”, “believe”, “estimate” andsimilar terminology to identify forward-looking statements, including withrespect to of the time required to fully commission the upgrades to the PWTFand the ability of the system to achieve compliance with the NPDES Permit. Suchare based upon assumptions, estimates, opinions and analysis made by managementin light of its experience, current conditions and its expectations of futuredevelopments as well as other factors which it believes to be reasonable andrelevant. These assumptions include those concerning and the ability to achieveoperating estimates. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknownrisks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause our actual results todiffer materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-lookingstatements and accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on thosestatements. Risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to varyinclude, but are not limited to, the Company’s and Atlanta Gold Corporation’s(“AGC”) limited financial resources and their ability to raise sufficient fundson a timely basis to fund the capital and operating expenses necessary for AGCto carry out the terms of the Court’s order; operational and technical difficulties which could delay or preventcompliance with the Court order; the implementation of additional penalties bythe Court should compliance with the Court’s order not be achieved in the timepermitted; as well as other risks and uncertainties which are more fullydescribed in the Company’s annual and quarterly Management’s Discussion andAnalysis and in other Company filings with securities and regulatoryauthorities which are available at www.sedar.com. Should one or more risks anduncertainties materialize or should any assumptions prove incorrect, thenactual results could vary materially from those expressed or implied in theforward-looking statements and accordingly, readers should not place unduereliance on those statements. Readers are cautioned that the foregoing lists ofrisks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors are not exhaustive. The forward-looking statements contained inthis news release are made as of the date hereof and the Company undertakes noobligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statementscontained herein or in any other documents filed with securities regulatoryauthorities, whether as a result of new information, future events orotherwise, except in accordance with applicable securities laws. For further informationcontact: Atlanta Gold Inc.: Wm. Ernest Simmons President and CEO Telephone: (208) 424-3343 Fax: (208) 338-6513 Email: esimmons@atlantagold.com Atlanta Gold Inc. Bill Baird Vice President and CFO Telephone: (416) 777-0013 Fax: (416) 777-0014 Email: info@atgoldinc.com CHF Investor Relations Juliet Heading Senior Account Manager Telephone: (416) 868-1079 ext. 239 Fax: (416) 868-6198 Email: juliet@chfir.com NEITHERTHE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER (AS THAT TERM ISDEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FORTHE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.