Commander to Acquire 100% Interest in Sarah Lake Nickel Property, Labrador

May 17, 2013 Download PDF

VANCOUVER, BC - Commander Resources Ltd. (CMD-TSX.V, "Commander") reports that it has reached agreement with Donner Metals Ltd. (DON-TSX.V, "Donner") to acquire Donner's 51.68% interest in the Sarah Lake nickel property in Labrador, subject to Exchange approval. Donner and Commander have been Joint Venture partners in this property under the terms of an Option/Joint Venture Agreement dated November 18, 1995. Commander has agreed to purchase Donner's interest in exchange for 100,000 shares of Commander. Following completion of the sale the Joint Venture Agreement will be terminated and Commander will hold a 100% interest in the property

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On behalf of the Board of Directors,

Eric W. Norton
President & CEO

For further information, please call:

Cathy DiVito, Investor Relations
Toll Free: 1-800-667-7866
info@commanderresources.com

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