Royal Standard Minerals Inc. (OTCBB:RYSMF) (the “Company” or “Royal Standard”) today announced that Riyaz Lalani has tendered his resignation due to other personal and professional commitments. The Board of Directors would like to express its thanks to Mr. Lalani for his dedicated service and contribution as a director of the Corporation.

About Royal Standard Minerals Inc.

Royal Standard Minerals is a junior mining and exploration company with multiple high quality gold projects in Nevada, USA. The Company’s flagship, Goldwedge Mine, is located southeast of the Round Mountain gold mine in central Nevada. Royal Standard explores and develops gold and polymetallic properties. The Company’s current portfolio of gold exploration projects includes Fondaway Canyon, Pinon, and Dixie Comstock.

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