OceanaGold Completes Book Build of CDN$115.5 Million

NOT FOR DISSEMINATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES AND NOT FOR
DISTRIBUTION TO US NEWSWIRE SERVICES.


OceanaGold Corporation (TSX:OGC)(ASX:OGC)(NZSE:OGC) (the "Company") is pleased
to announce today that, in connection with its previously announced equity
raising, the underwriters have confirmed orders for 33 million Special Warrants
to acquire common shares and CHESS Depository Interests ("CDIs") in the Company
for gross proceeds of CDN$115.5m (the "Offering"). Macquarie Capital Markets
Canada Ltd. and Citigroup Global Markets Canada Inc. led a syndicate of
underwriters which included GMP Securities L.P., Cormark Securities Inc., BMO
Nesbitt Burns Inc., Raymond James Ltd. and Northland Capital Partners Inc. 


The Offering is being privately placed with investors in Australia, Canada and
internationally at an Offering price of CDN$3.50 (AUD$3.54), representing a
8.85% discount to last close on the TSX of CDN$3.84 and a 8.29% discount to last
close (4 October 2010) on ASX of AUD$3.86. The Offering is expected to settle on
or about 20 October 2010 and the CDIs will be freely tradable on the ASX the
following business day. The Offering is subject to certain customary conditions
and regulatory approvals, including the approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange.


This media release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of
an offer to buy securities in the United States or to any person that is, or is
acting for the account or benefit of, a "U.S. person" (as defined in Regulation
S under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities
Act")) ("U.S. Persons") or any other jurisdictions outside of Canada, nor shall
there be any sale of the securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful. The securities offered have not been,
and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as
amended (the "1933 Act"), or any state securities laws and may not be offered or
sold in the United States or to any person that is, or is acting for the account
or benefit of, a U.S. Person absent registration or an applicable exemption from
the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state
securities laws. 


About OceanaGold 

OceanaGold Corporation is a significant Pacific Rim gold producer with projects
located on the South Island of New Zealand and in the Philippines. The Company's
assets encompass New Zealand's largest gold mining operation at the Macraes
goldfield in Otago which is made up of the Macraes open pit and the Frasers
Underground mines. Additionally on the west coast of the South Island, the
Company operates the Reefton open-pit mine. OceanaGold is 100% unhedged and
produces between 270,000 - 300,000 ounces of gold per annum from the New Zealand
operations. The Company also owns the Didipio Gold-Copper Project in northern
Luzon, Philippines.


OceanaGold is listed on the Toronto, Australian and New Zealand stock exchanges
under the symbol OGC.


Cautionary Statement 

Statements in this release may be forward-looking statements or forward-looking
information within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Such statements
include statements regarding the Offer. in addition, any statements that express
or involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs,
plans, projections, objectives, assumptions or future events or performance
(often, but not always, using words or phrases such as "expects" or "does not
expect", "is expected", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", "plans",
"estimates" or "intends", or stating that certain actions, events or results
"may", "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved) are
not statements of historical fact and may be forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties
which could cause actual events or results to differ from those reflected in the
forward-looking statements including, among others, the ability of the Company
to meet the conditions of the Offering and to otherwise close the Offering, the
accuracy of mineral reserve and resource estimates and related assumptions,
inherent operating risks and those risk factors identified in the Company's
Annual Information Form prepared and filed with securities regulators in respect
of its most recently completed financial year. There are no assurances the
Company can fulfil such forward-looking statements and, subject to applicable
securities laws, the Company undertakes no obligation to update such statements.
Such forward-looking statements are only predictions based on current
information available to management as of the date that such predictions are
made; actual events or results may differ materially as a result of risks facing
the Company, some of which are beyond the Company's control. Accordingly,
readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. It is
also noted that mineral resources that are not mineral reserves do not have
demonstrated economic viability.
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