TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 29, 2011) - Bison Gold Resources Inc. ("Bison Gold" or the "Company") (News - Market indicators) today announced the appointment of Mr. Amir Mousavi as Interim Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective June 28, 2011.

Mr. Amir Mousavi is currently the Company's Vice President of Corporate Development and a member of the Company's Strategic Alternative Review Committee. Mr. Mousavi has also worked in the investment industry since 1992 and is registered as Investment Council and Portfolio Manager with the Ontario Securities Commission. Mr. Mousavi has experience working with several mining companies assisting with financings, debt restructuring and corporate development. Mr. Mousavi replaces Mr. Chris Carmichael after 5 years of dedicated service as the Bison Gold's Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Carmichael will remain with the Company on a consulting basis.

"Since joining Bison Gold in 2010 Mr. Mousavi has proven to be a trusted, knowledgeable and valuable member of our team. His detailed knowledge of our organization and industry will hold him in good stead in this new position. I look forward to our continued working relationship in his additional role as our interim CFO," stated Mr. Lucas Ewart, Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Ewart added "On behalf of our shareholders, board of directors and entire management team, we wish to thank Chris Carmichael for his outstanding contribution to the Company throughout his five years of service. Chris Carmichael was a key player in the critical early years of building the Company."

About Bison Gold

Bison Gold is a Canadian public company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange. Bison Gold is focused on gold, base metal and rare element exploration with property assets in Manitoba, Canada. Bison Gold's land holdings have historically produced in excess of 200,000 ounces of gold. Further details can be found on Bison Gold's website at www.bisongold.com.

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