Pershing Gold to Present at 2015 LD Micro Invitational

LAKEWOOD, Colo., June 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Pershing Gold Corporation PGLC ("Pershing Gold" or the "Company"), an emerging Nevada gold producer today announced that Stephen Alfers ("Alfers"), Pershing Gold's Executive Chairman, CEO and President, will present at the 2015 LD Micro Invitational (the "Conference").

The Conference will be held at the Lux Hotel in Los Angeles, California.  Alfers will make a presentation at the Conference on Wednesday, June 3rd at 9:30 AM PT / 12:30 PM ET. Alfers will provide a Company update during the live presentation and participate in one-on-one meetings with registered conference attendees.  Registration is by invitation only to qualified private and institutional investors, equity research analysts, and select members of the financial media.

About Pershing Gold Corporation

Pershing Gold is an emerging Nevada gold producer on a fast-track to re-open the Relief Canyon Mine, which includes three open-pit mines and a state-of-the-art, fully permitted and constructed heap-leach processing facility. Pershing Gold is currently permitted to resume mining at Relief Canyon under the existing Plan of Operations.

Pershing Gold's landholdings cover approximately 25,000 acres that include the Relief Canyon Mine asset and lands surrounding the mine in all directions. This land package provides Pershing Gold with the opportunity to expand the Relief Canyon Mine deposit and to explore and make new discoveries on nearby lands. The Company is currently listed on the OTCQB and has submitted an application to up-list to the NASDAQ stock exchange.

About LD Micro

LD Micro is an investment newsletter firm that focuses on finding undervalued companies in the micro-cap space. Since 2002, the firm has published reports on select companies throughout the year. The firm also hosts the LD Micro Main Event in December. It is a non-registered investment advisor. For more information, please contact 408-457-1042 or visit www.ldmicro.com.

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SOURCE Pershing Gold Corporation