Northland Resources Shares Trading on Nasdaq OMX in Stockholm under the Ticker NAURo

Luxembourg, October 15, 2012 – Northland Resources S.A. (TSX: NAU, OSL: NAUR, Frankfurt: NPK, STO: NAURo – “Northland” or the “Company”) announce that its share is now also trading on the First North NOK section of the Nasdaq OMX Stockholm.

Nasdaq OMX Stockholm is now enabling access to the Northland share through its Multilateral Trading Facility (“MTF”).

Northland will maintain its formal listings on Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) and Oslo Børs (“OSL”), and this will not have any effect for those who already trade Northland shares on these markets.

Northland’s ticker symbol on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm is NAURo and can be found under the First North NOK list and on the Company’s web site.

“Karl-Axel Waplan”                                                             
President & CEO, Northland Resources S.A.

For more information, please contact:

Karl-Axel Waplan, President and CEO: +46 705 104 239
Peder Zetterberg, Acting CFO, +46 708 652 120
Anders Antonsson, Vice President – Investor Relations: +46 709 994 970

Or visit our website: www.northland.eu

Northland is a development-stage mining company with a portfolio of iron ore projects in northern Sweden and Finland. The Company’s Kaunisvaara Project will initially exploit two magnetite iron ore deposits in Sweden. The process will yield a high-grade, high-quality magnetite iron concentrate. The construction of the Kaunisvaara project in Sweden is well underway and mining is expected to start in the fourth quarter of 2012. Northland has entered into off-take contracts for the entire production from Kaunisvaara over the next seven to ten years. The Company is also preparing a Definitive Feasibility Study (“DFS”) for its Hannukainen Iron Oxide Copper Gold (“IOCG”) Project in Kolari, northern Finland and for its Pellivuoma deposit 15 km from the Kaunisvaara process plant.