Grenville Gold Corporation Appoints A. Paul Gill President and CEO


VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 16, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Grenville Gold Corporation ("Grenville" or the "Company") (TSX-V:GVG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. A. Paul Gill President & CEO effective immediately. Mr. Gill joined the Grenville Board of Directors in October 2006.

"It is encouraging to see Mr. Gill increase his commitment to the future of Grenville Gold," stated Len De Melt, Chairman. "We look forward to his leadership in setting a strategic plan for growth and corporate development."

Mr. Gill developed significant experience in the strategic development of resource companies such as Norsemont Mining Inc. and Lomiko Resources. He has held the positions of President, Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Secretary and Vice-President of Business Development of Norsemont Mining Inc. and was also a co-founding director with Mr. De Melt.

The Board of Directors has received and accepted the resignation of Mr. Bradley Kitchen as President and CEO as well as Director, effective today.

"The Board wishes to take this opportunity to thank Mr. Kitchen and acknowledge his valuable contributions in assisting Grenville in reaching this stage of growth over the past year," stated incoming President & CEO, Mr. A. Paul Gill.

About Grenville Gold Corp.

Grenville Gold is a junior resource company in the process of acquiring prospective properties in Peru and Ecuador. Grenville Gold plans to leverage the experience of its Board and Management in mining and metals to in its strategic growth strategy in the Pacific South American region.

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