DENVER, Aug. 2, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Golden Star Resources Ltd. ("Golden Star" or the "Company") (AMEX:GSS) (TSE:GSC) wishes to remind all interested parties that a conference call will be held at 11:00 a.m., Eastern time, on Monday, August 5, 2002 to discuss the financial statements and earnings for the three months ended June 30, 2002, which is scheduled for release prior to the call.
This call will allow investors and analysts the opportunity to speak with the Company's management and to address topics of interest as well as the above referenced financials. Please call in at least five minutes prior to the stated start time to ensure prompt access to the conference.
-- North American participants - Toll Free 800-482-5547 (ID# 2087895,
Password is Golden Star)
-- Local and International participants - 303-267-1000 (Same ID and
Password)
(These proceedings can be replayed through August 15, 2002, by
calling 888-211-2648 and entering the ID # when prompted to do so.)
Golden Star has a 90% interest in the Bogoso/Prestea open-pit gold mine in Ghana, a 45% managing interest in the Prestea underground mine in Ghana, and is in the process of acquiring a 90% interest in the Wassa gold project in Ghana. In addition, the Company has other gold exploration interests in the Guiana Shield in South America and in West Africa. Golden Star has approximately 83 million shares outstanding and is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "GSC" and on The American Stock Exchange under the symbol "GSS."