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Biopure Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock

    CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Biopure Corporation
(Nasdaq: BPUR) announced today that it has filed a preliminary prospectus
supplement to its shelf registration statements on Form S-3 for a proposed
public offering of 8,800,000 shares of its common stock and warrants to
purchase 8,800,000 additional shares of its common stock.  The company will
also grant the underwriters an option to purchase an additional 1,320,000
shares and 1,320,000 warrants to cover over-allotments.
    Biopure intends to use the net proceeds from the stock offering for
general corporate and working capital purposes.
    Dawson James Securities, Inc. and Noble International Investments, Inc.
are the managing underwriters of the offering, which may be made only by means
of the prospectuses and related prospectus supplement.  Copies of these
documents may be obtained from Dawson James Securities at 925 South Federal
Highway, 6th Floor, Boca Raton, FL 33432 and from Noble International
Investments at 6501 Congress Avenue, Suite 100, Boca Raton, FL 33487.
    Biopure Corporation, headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., develops,
manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals, called oxygen therapeutics, that are
intravenously administered to deliver oxygen to the body's tissues.

    Contact:   Douglas Sayles                      Gerald Ortsman (Investors)
               Biopure Corporation                 H.L. Lanzet Inc.
               (617) 234-6826                      (212) 888-4570
               IR@biopure.com                      lanzet@aol.com


SOURCE Biopure Corporation




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    CONTACT:
    Douglas Sayles of Biopure Corporation,
    +1-617-234-6826, IR@biopure.com; or Gerald Ortsman (Investors),
    of H.L. Lanzet Inc., +1-212-888-4570, lanzet@aol.com