Sentient IV acquires shares of Samco Gold Limited

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MONTREAL, May 21, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Sentient Executive GP IV, Limited ("Sentient IV") announces that it has acquired control over 4,921,000 common shares ("Samco Shares") of Samco Gold Limited ("Samco"), representing approximately 7.6% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Samco.

Sentient IV has control or direction over 12,949,200 common shares of Samco, representing approximately 19.9% of the issued and outstanding common shares of Samco.

The Samco Shares were acquired on the TSX at a price of $0.11 per share. Sentient IV acquired the Samco Shares for investment purposes only and not with a view to materially affecting control of Samco.

SOURCE: SENTIENT EXECUTIVE GP IV, LIMITED

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