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Excel Gold Mining Announces the Appointment of Mr. Jacques Roy as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

Fri Nov 6, 2009 10:12am EST
  MONTREAL, QUEBEC, Nov 06 (MARKET WIRE) -- 
Excel Gold Mining Inc.(TSX VENTURE: EGM) is pleased to announce that the
board of directors has unanimously appointed Mr. Jacques Roy as chairman
of the board and chief executive officer. Mr. Roy will be joining the
Company team next week and begin his mandate by analyzing the results of
the Montauban Mine exploration program and participate in putting
together phase 2 of the company's development and growth strategy
objectives for 2010.

    Prior joining Excel Gold Mining, M. Roy has occupied several senior
management positions, in private and public sector, mostly as President
and Finance officer. He has been the leader of many large projects
worldwide and was instrumental to an impressive number of large scale
corporate financing for numerous well known Companies and projects in
Quebec such as:

    "Le Fonds de solidarite, Les Systemes Micro-Acces inc., APG Solutions et
Technologies inc., Societe Upsilon de Commerce International inc. (SUCI),
Serbatech inc., Celdex inc., Projet de traitement des dechets des villes
d'El Salvador, Guarnavato, Merida, to name a few".

    Mr. Roy has been providing high management counseling services to many
Company's for organizational and structural development and product
manufacturing and distribution systems. M. Roy holds a Master Degree in
Business Administration (MBA) and has also teached management in Montreal
University, and human resources in Sherbrooke University.

    Excel Board and management wanted to express their appreciation to Mr.
Roy, for accepting the position and wish him a warm welcome on behalf of
our shareholders.

    "We are very enthusiast to have Mr. Roy on our team and with such a wide
contact network and "Hands on" impressive expertise in finance and
development, Excel is poised to do well."

    For more information please visit our Corporate Web Site at
www.excelgoldmining.com

    "Neither 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."

Contacts:
Excel Gold Mining
Martin Harvey
514-951-7776
info@excelgoldmining.com

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