GATINEAU, QUÉBEC, CANADA, SEPTEMBER 12, 2014 – Nouveau Monde Mining Enterprises Inc. (“Nouveau Monde” or the “Corporation“) is pleased to announce that it has closed anon-brokered private placement of an aggregate number of 3,125,000 units (the “Units“) of the Corporation, at a price of $0.20 per Unit, for an aggregate gross proceeds of $625,000, financing (the “Units Offering) of which closed as of September 11, 2014.

Each Unit subscribed under the Units Offering is comprised of one common share of the Corporation and one common share purchase warrant. Each common share purchase warrant shall entitle the holder thereof to subscribe for one common share of the capital stock of the Corporation, at a price of $0.30 per common share, for a period of 12 months following the closing of the Units Offering. No finder’s fee were paid in connection with the Units Offering.

The proceeds of the Units Offering will be used by Nouveau Monde for it working capital and to incur exploration expenses on its properties.

All securities issued under the Units Offering are subject to a restricted period of four months and a day, ending on January 12, 2015 under applicable Canadian securities legislation. As a result of the Units Offering, the Corporation will have 32,430,404 common shares issued and outstanding.

The Corporation expects to be able to file shortly all required documentation to satisfy the conditional acceptance of the TSX Venture Exchange pursuant to the Units Offering.

The securities issued under the Units Offering have not been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 (the “Act”) or any state securities laws and may not be offered or sold absent registration under the Act and applicable state securities laws or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements thereof. This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction or an exemption there from.

About Nouveau Monde

Nouveau Monde is a mining exploration company holding a large portfolio of base and precious metals and industrial minerals in the province of Québec. Our business model is based on the generation of projects in new underexplored territories using the most advanced remote sensing and geophysical tools available in the industry. Our expertise with these modern tools allows us to save on exploration cost leading to much efficient area coverage to maximize discovery chances. Our company is looking to develop its prospects in partnership with the objectives to expose our shareholders to a multitude of possibilities to hit that game changing deposits. This leverage transforms every dollar spent by Nouveau Monde in many dollars of exploration on our properties.

For further information, please contact:

Éric Desaulniers, MSc, Géo
President and Chief Executive Officer of Nouveau Monde
(819) 923-0333

This announcement is not for release, publication or distribution, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States (including its territories and possessions, any state of the United States and the District of Columbia). This announcement is not an offer of securities for sale into the United States. The securities referred to herein have not been and will not be registered under the Act, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States, except pursuant to an applicable exemption. No public offering of securities is being made in the United States.

The statements herein that are not historical facts are forward looking statements. These statements address
future events and conditions and so involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ from those currently projected. The Corporation does not assume the obligation to update any forward looking statement.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.