Director Resignation

NEVADA SUNRISE GOLD CORPORATION

NEWS RELEASE

January 26, 2011 TSX-V: NEV

DIRECTOR RESIGNATION

VANCOUVER, B.C. – NEVADA SUNRISE GOLD CORPORATION (the “Company”) announces that director Robert Leppo has resigned from the Board. The Company thanks Mr. Leppo for his service to the Company. Fellow director Richard Kehmeier has replaced Mr. Leppo on the audit committee.

About Nevada Sunrise

Nevada Sunrise Gold Corporation is a junior mining exploration corporation with properties located in the State of Nevada. For the latest information on the Company, its properties, our management team and philosophy, please visit our website at www.nevadasunrise.com.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

William B. Henderson President and Chief Executive Officer Telephone: (530) 887-9901 Facsimile: (530) 884-3822 e-mail: [email protected]

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