StrikePoint Gold Inc. - Restatement of June 30, 2010 Interim Consolidated
Financial Statements

CALGARY, Sept. 23 /CNW/ - StrikePoint Gold Inc. (the "Company") has filed restated June 30, 2010 consolidated financial statements and MD&A to accurately reflect the stock-based compensation for 6,500,000 stock options granted in June 2010 vesting one-third on the grant date and one-third on the first and second anniversaries of the grant date as specified in the option agreements. Such stock-based compensation was previously recognized on the basis of immediate vesting. The restatement reduces the Company's net loss and comprehensive loss for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010 by $1,382,530.

The following table presents the impact of the restatement on the Company's previously reported financial statements for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010:

    
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                                       As previously
                                         reported     Adjustment    Restated
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                                             $            $            $
    Consolidated Balance Sheet as at
     June 30, 2010
    Contributed surplus                  2,976,579   (1,382,530)   1,594,049
    Deficit                            (16,042,327)   1,382,530  (14,659,797)

    Consolidated Statements of Loss,
     Comprehensive Loss and Deficit

    Three months ended June 30, 2010

    Stock-based compensation expense     2,190,800   (1,382,530)     808,270
    Net loss and comprehensive loss     (3,439,253)   1,382,530   (2,056,723)
    Net loss per share                       (0.03)        0.01        (0.02)

    Six months ended June 30, 2010

    Stock-based compensation expense     2,182,562   (1,382,530)     800,032
    Net loss and comprehensive loss     (3,352,826)   1,382,530   (1,970,296)
    Net loss per share                       (0.03)        0.01        (0.02)
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For further information: StrikePoint Gold Inc., Courtney Shearer, President and Corporate Secretary, Tel: [phone], Fax: [phone], [email protected]