TSX: NGX AMEX: NXG

    VANCOUVER, July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - You are invited to
participate in the Northgate Minerals Corporation (TSX: NGX, AMEX: NXG)
live conference call and webcast discussing our second quarter financial
results. The conference call and webcast will take place on Friday, August
1, 2008 at 11:00 am Toronto time. Northgate's second quarter financial
results will be released before the market opens on August 1.

    You may participate in the Northgate Conference Call by calling
416-644-3414 or toll free in North America at 1-800-733-7571. To ensure
your participation, please call five minutes prior to the scheduled start
of the call.

    A live and archive Webcast of this call, which includes our
presentation package, will be made available on our website at
http://www.northgateminerals.com and on CNW's site at


    http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2321000

    Conference Replay
    For those unable to participate in the conference call at the scheduled
time, a replay of the conference call will be available beginning on August
1, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. ET until August 15, 2008 at 11:59 p.m. ET.



        Replay Access # 416-640-1917    Passcode: 212 758 47 followed by
                                           the number sign.
        Replay Access # 877-289-8525    Passcode: 212 758 47 followed by
                                           the number sign.
    NORTHGATE MINERALS CORPORATION is a mid-tier gold and copper producer
with mining operations, development projects and exploration properties in
Canada and Australia. The company is forecasting 400,000 ounces of unhedged
gold production in 2008 and is targeting growth through further
acquisitions in stable mining jurisdictions around the world. Northgate is
listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol NGX and on the
American Stock Exchange under the symbol NXG.

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