JEAN GAUTHIER RESIGNS AS DIRECTOR OF JAMES BAY

TORONTO, ONTARIO -- February 22, 2013

James Bay Resources Limited (TSX.V: JBR) (“James Bay” or the “Company”) announced that Jean Gauthier has advised he will be stepping down from his position as a director of James Bay effective immediately.

About James Bay Resources

James Bay is a Canadian resource company with 28,040,350 shares outstanding and trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "JBR". Please visit the James Bay website at www.jamesbayresources.com.

CONTACT INFORMATION

James Bay Resources Limited
Stephen Shefsky
President & CEO
416-366-4200
sshefsky@jamesbayresources.com
www.jamesbayresources.com

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