Dr. Christopher JV Wheatley Joins Board of Nubian Resources Ltd

Abbotsford, British Columbia (ots/PRNewswire) -

?Nubian Resources Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of
Dr Christopher J V Wheatley, Economic Geologist, to the Board in the
capacity of Non Executive Director.

Chris Wheatley obtained his doctorate from Imperial College
London and was subsequently awarded the Edgar Pam Fellowship and
William Frechville Prize from the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
in London. He has peer reviewed many technical papers and has filed
numerous NI 43-101 reports in base metals, precious metals,
industrial minerals and iron ore. Dr Wheatley brings to Nubian
Resources a wealth of exploration experience, his career spanning
more than 40 years in Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America,
having spent 20 years with the Billiton-Shell Group in various
exploration management positions and managed exploration for the
Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden).

Dr. Wheatley will join Nubian's Technical Committee, presently
chaired by metallurgist Mr. Larry Treadgold, BSc (Hons), and will be
able to provide expert opinions on various properties held by Nubian,
including Excelsior; the company's advanced exploration gold property
in Nevada.

Stock Options Granted

The company has granted 50,000 options to Dr. Wheatley at an
exercise price of USD$0.50 for a period of 10 years from the date of
issuance. The Company has 117,777 options remaining under the stock
option plan.

President and CEO of Nubian Graham Chisholm comments: "We are
pleased to have Chris Wheatley join our board and his experience and
expertise will be greatly appreciated as he will also help us to
critically assess a possible flagship property being considered by
Nubian."

"Graham Chisholm"

Graham Chisholm President & CEO

This release includes certain statements that are
"forward-looking statements". All statements in this release, other
than statements of historical facts that address future exploration,
development and production activities, and other circumstances,
events and developments that the Company expects, are forward-looking
statements. Although management believes the expectations expressed
in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable
assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future
performance, and actual results, events and developments may differ
materially from those in the forward-looking statements. The
occurrence of certain risk factors, the probability of which is
unknown, may also affect actual results, events and developments
expected by the Company.

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

For further information:
Graham Chisholm
graham@nubianr.com
Office: +1(604)859-3007; Cell: +1(604)302-0746
Jeannette Durand
jeannette@nubianr.com
Web Page: http://www.nubianr.com

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