Eskay Mining Announces Extension of Units Offering

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 1, 2011) - ESKAY MINING CORP. ("Eskay" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:ESK)(FRANKFURT:878 985)(BERLIN:878 985) wishes to announce that further to its press releases of July 26, 2011 and August 24, 2011, the Corporation has been granted an extension of thirty (30) days to close the Units Offering. For full particulars of the Units Offering, please see the Corporation's press release dated July 26, 2011.

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