Madison Minerals Provides Update to Reverse Takeover Acquisition of Battle Mountain Gold Inc.

Madison Minerals Provides Update to Reverse Takeover Acquisition of Battle Mountain Gold Inc.
  
 

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Apr 11, 2014) - Madison Minerals Inc. ("Madison" or the "Company") (TSX-VENTURE:MMR)(OTCBB:MMRSF) is pleased to announce that an annual and special meeting of the holders of common shares of Madison (the "Shareholder Meeting") has been set for April 30, 2014 to approve, among other matters, the reverse takeover transaction with Battle Mountain Gold Inc. (the "Transaction") previously announced in a news release dated March 13, 2014.

The Transaction remains subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") and trading in the Madison Shares remains halted in accordance with Exchange Policy 5.2. Madison is continuing to work with the Exchange to deliver the required documentation and complete the steps necessary to permit a resumption of trading.

About Madison

Madison is in the business of mineral exploration and development. Madison, through its wholly owned US subsidiary, Madison Enterprises (Nevada) Inc. ("Madison US"), holds a 60% participating interest in the Phoenix Joint Venture, a joint venture under the laws of the State of Nevada consisting of Madison US and Nevada Royalty Corp, which holds the remaining 40% participating interest in the Phoenix Joint Venture. The Phoenix Joint Venture currently holds a 100% interest in the Lewis Property, subject to certain royalty interests. The Lewis Property is a mineral exploration property in the Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA.

Neither the Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the Exchange) accepts responsibility of the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Madison Minerals Inc.Chet IdziszekPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Director(604) 331-8772(604) [e-mail]