Golden Star Schedules Second Quarter Earnings Release


DENVER, July 30, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Golden Star Resources Ltd. ("Golden Star" or the "Company") (AMEX:GSS) (TSE:GSC) today announced that it has scheduled the release of its financial statements and earnings for the three months ended June 30, 2002 for Monday August 5, 2002.

A conference call to allow investors and analysts the opportunity to speak with the Company's management has been scheduled for 11:00am EST on August 5, 2002. Please call in at least five minutes prior to the conference call 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.)

In a separate development the Company has been listed on the Berlin Stock Exchange under the symbol "GS5." This European listing will provide investors in the Company's stock in Europe improved access to trading in the Company's securities in Euros.

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."



            

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