Mr. R. David Russell reports

GALLEON GOLD ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF DIRECTOR

Mario Colantonio has advised the board of directors of his retirement as a director of Galleon Gold Corp., effective immediately. The board sincerely thanks Mr. Colantonio for his many years of dedicated service, thoughtful guidance, and significant contributions to the company's growth and development. The directors and management wish him all the best in his retirement and future endeavours.

About Galleon Gold Corp.

Galleon Gold is advancing the West Cache gold project with a disciplined, derisking strategy centred on resource growth and a coming 86,500-tonne bulk sample program, positioning the company to unlock long-term shareholder value.

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