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Gold miner, Lachlan Star Limited ("Lachlan" or the "Company") (TSX:LSA)(ASX:LSA) executive chairman Mick McMullen acquired 10,000 shares for an average price of A$0.82 per share in on market purchases today.

Mr McMullen now indirectly holds 2,520,212 shares in the company.

To view the Appendix 3Y lodged with the ASX please click the link below:

http://www.lachlanstar.com.au/images/LSAAppendix_3Y_MM_220213.pdf

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