Yellowhead Mining Announces Harper Creek Operational Results for Fourteen Month Period Ended December 31, 2012

Yellowhead Mining Inc. (TSX:YMI) announced its operational results for the fourteen month period ended December 31, 2012. Yellowhead plans to further develop the financing of their Harper Creek project in 2013.

Highlights include:

• Detailed NI 43-101 compliant amended feasibility study was completed and filed on March 29, 2012 and restated and amended as of January 25, 2013 (the “Feasibility Study”).
• Released an updated Resource estimate with Measured and Indicated Resources at a 0.2% copper cut-off grade are estimated as: Copper – 5.3 Billion pounds, Gold – 838,600 ounces and Silver – 34 Million ounces.
• Purchased a former Weyerhaeuser Company Ltd. sawmill property which has a 1,880m rail siding connecting to the Canada National Railway’s transcontinental mainline. This property will be used for a rail load-out facility located 25km by road from the Harper Creek project mill site, as a staging area during construction and for a mine administration office.

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