Golden Reign Resources Ltd. announced that it has received the first two of four required permits prior to the development and commencement of mining activities on its 100% owned San Albino Gold Project located in Nueva Segovia, Nicaragua. The company was granted its Water Use Permit and Forestry Permit.

The company announced the appointment of Abraham (Braam) Jonker to its Board of Directors. Mr. Jonker will chair the company's Audit Committee, taking over from Mr. Bryce Porter who retired from the Board at the recent annual general meeting. He currently serves as the non-executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mandalay Resources Corp. and non-executive director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Firestone Diamonds Limited. Previously, Mr. Jonker was the Chief Financial Officer of Western Coal Corp.