OGC OceanaGold Corporation

MELBOURNE, Australia, April 20 /CNW/ -- /NOT FOR DISSEMINATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES AND NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO US NEWSWIRE SERVICES./ MELBOURNE, Australia, April 20 /CNW/ - OceanaGold Corporation's financial and operational results for the quarter ended 31 March 2011 will be released following the close of the ASX market on Thursday 28 April (Melbourne time) and will be posted on OceanaGold's website at www.oceanagold.com. The Company will host a conference call / webcast to discuss Q1 2011 Financial Results.  The call will take place at 7.30am on Friday 29 April (Melbourne time) / 5.30pm on Thursday 28 April (Toronto time). Webcast Participants To register, please copy and paste the link below into your browser: http://event.on24.com/r.htm?e=307721&s=1&k=C873C752FCD4D851B566D0904233B264 Teleconference Participants (required for those who wish to ask questions) Local (toll free) dial in numbers are: Australia: 0011 800 287 011 New Zealand: 00 800 450 745 Canada & North America: 888 231 8191 All other countries (toll): + 1 647 427 7450 Playback of Webcast If you are unable to attend the call, a recording will be available for viewing on the company's website from 9.30am on Friday 29 April (Melbourne time) / 7.30pm on Thursday 28 April (Toronto time). 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 produces approximately 270,000 ounces of gold per annum from the New Zealand operations. The Company also owns the Didipio Project in northern Luzon, Philippines where pre-construction activities are now underway. 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. 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 accuracy of mineral reserve and resource estimates and related assumptions, inherent operating risks and those risk factors identified in the Company's most recent Annual Information Form prepared and filed with securities regulators. 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. To view this news release in HTML formatting, please use the following URL: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2011/20/c6021.html p align="justify" Mr Darren Klinckbr/ Vice President, Corporate and Investor Relationsbr/ OceanaGold Corporationbr/ Tel: +61 3 9656 5300 /p

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