June 29, 2009 - NuLegacy Gold Corporation reports that Rohan Hazelton, currently Vice President, Finance, Goldcorp Inc., has joined the Advisory Council of NuLegacy Gold Corporation.

Previously Rohan was Corporate Controller of Goldcorp Inc as well as its predecessor Wheaton River Minerals Ltd. He was instrumental in all areas of finance during Wheaton River's and then Goldcorp's substantial and rapid growth. As a Chartered Accountant Rohan previously practiced with Deloitte & Touche LLP and Arthur Andersen LLP. Previously he was a commercial loans officer for Dialog Bank Moscow, Russia.
Rohan is currently a director and Chair Audit Committee of Terrane Metals Corp. Mr. Hazelton holds a B.A. in Math and Economics from Harvard University and speaks several languages.

NuLegacy Gold Corporation is a Nevada focused gold exploration company. The company's objective is the discovery and sale of significant multimillion-ounce gold deposits utilizing highly focused exploration programs employing sophisticated techniques for targeting the follow-up drilling to previous exploration successes.

On Behalf Of The Board Of Directors Of NuLegacy Gold Corporation

Albert J. Matter, Chief Executive Officer

For further information please contact Albert Matter at albert@nuggold.com or Roger Steininger, COO at roger@nuggold.com

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