July 31, 2007 Vancouver, B.C. - Christopher James Gold Corp. (CJG: TSX.V, the "Company") has appointed Paul Robertson, of Vancouver, as its Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary.

Mr. Robertson is a Chartered Accountant with extensive experience in the mining sector, including assisting junior resource companies with their financial reporting and regulatory requirements.  He has over 12 years of accounting, auditing, and tax experience with Ernst & Young LLP and Deloitte & Touche LLP, as well as industry experience as a senior accountant for a large private company.

Mr. Robertson succeeds Cecil Bond who has resigned to pursue other business opportunities.  The Company thanks Mr. Bond for his efforts on its behalf and wishes him continued success in his future endeavours.

About Christopher James Gold Corp.

Christopher James Gold Corp. is a Canadian mineral exploration company trading on the TSX Venture Exchange, under the symbol "CJG".

The Company has in excess of $8,000,000 in treasury and is well-funded to explore its large portfolio of gold projects in British Columbia, Nevada, and Mexico:

• Most notably, it has the exclusive option to acquire 100% of Guardsmen Resources Inc., a private company that owns 100% of several highly-prospective mineral properties in northern British Columbia, including the high-grade Ranch gold and copper project.
   
• In Durango State, Mexico, the Company has an option to acquire up to 65% in Chesapeake Gold Corp.'s Cucaracha Dorada gold project.
   
• In Elko County, Nevada, the Company has an option to acquire up to 70% in Harvest Gold Corp.'s Garcia Flats gold project.
   
• In southern British Columbia, the Company owns 100% of the copper and gold rights to the historic Craigmont mine, in addition to 100% ownership of the Brassie Creek, Big Kidd, and Portage Lake gold properties.

Christopher James Gold Corp. Dr. E. Max Baker, President and CEO

FURTHER INFORMATION
Christopher James Gold Corp.
Dr. E. Max Baker, President and CEO
John Glanville, Investor Relations
Tel: 604 408 8829

Visit the Company's website at www.christopherjamesgold.com.

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