VANCOUVER, British Columbia , Nov. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TNR Gold Corp. ("TNR" or the "Company") held its Annual General Meeting on November 16, 2012 and is pleased to announce that all resolutions proposed in the information circular were passed. In addition, all agenda items, as outlined in the circular, were approved and all directors standing for election were re-elected. The Directors for the ensuing year will consist of Mr. Gary Schellenberg , Mr. Kirill Klip , Mr. Paul Chung and Mr. Greg Johnson .

Mr. Gary Schellenberg was reappointed President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Kirill Klip was appointed Non Executive Chairman of the Board and will directly support and advise the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Paul Chung was reappointed Secretary and Mr. Jerry Bella was reappointed Chief Financial Officer. Mr. John Harrop was reappointed Vice President of Exploration and Mr. Antony Kovacs was appointed Chief Operating Officer.

"Approximately 69 million shares, or 47% of the outstanding shares, were voted with an overwhelming support from the shareholders for the direction Management and the Board of Directors are taking the Company," comments Gary Schellenberg .

The Company also announces 400,000 incentive stock options have been granted to a director of the Company. The options are exercisable at $0.10 per share for a period of five years, subject to regulatory approval. The options are subject to a four month hold period.

ABOUT TNR GOLD CORP.

Over the past twenty-one years TNR, through its lead generator business model, has been successful in generating high quality exploration projects around the globe.  With the Company's expertise, resources and industry network, it is well positioned to aggressively identify, source, explore, partner and continue to expand its project portfolio.

TNR's recently listed subsidiary, International Lithium Corp. (TSX:ILC.V), demonstrated the successful application of TNR's business model in which TNR shareholders benefited from a unit distribution upon spin-out of TNR's lithium and rare metals projects.  TNR remains a large shareholder in ILC at 25.5% of outstanding shares.

At its core, TNR provides significant exposure to gold and copper through its holdings in Alaska and Argentina ; and teamed with the recent acquisitions of rare-earth elements and iron ore projects in Canada confirm TNR's commitment to continued generation of in-demand projects, while diversifying its markets and building shareholder value

On behalf of the board,

Gary Schellenberg
President

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Statements in this press release other than purely historical information, historical estimates should not be relied upon, including statements relating to the Company's future plans and objectives or expected results, are forward-looking statements. News release contains certain "Forward-Looking Statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements are based on numerous assumptions and are subject to all of the risks and uncertainties inherent in the Company's business, including risks inherent in resource exploration and development. As a result, actual results may vary materially from those described in the forward-looking statements.

Stock Exchange: TSX Venture Exchange
Symbol: TNR
CUSIP: #87260X 109
SEC 12g3-2(b): Exemption #82-4434

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SOURCE TNR Gold Corp.

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