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Starfield Resources Files Complete Scoping Study to SEDAR

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     Provides Update on Summer PGE Drill Program
     TORONTO, May 1 /CNW/ - Starfield Resources Inc. (TSX: SRU / OTCBB: SRFDF)
today announced that the complete preliminary assessment ("scoping study")
report of its Ferguson Lake project has been filed to SEDAR.
     A summary of the scoping study was disclosed in the March 20, 2008 news
release and conference call. The complete report is also available on the
Company's website at www.starfieldres.com.
     The Company also announced that Phase 1 of the 2008 PGE exploration
program is underway with the first assay results expected in late July. Phase
1 provides for drilling 15,000 metres into the low sulphide, high grade PGE
Zone to further define the mineralization in the high PGE Zone, and drilling
in the West Zone to upgrade more resources to indicated status and explore for
low sulphide, high grade PGE mineralization.
     "We have a very aggressive drill program planned for the summer and we
look forward to reporting the results as they become available," said Andr�
Douchane, President and CEO. "In addition to the PGE drill program, we also
intend to conduct a grassroots surface exploration program to examine the
kimberlite and gold potential of our active claims surrounding the Ferguson
Lake project."
     About Starfield
     Starfield Resources Inc. is an advanced exploration and emerging early
stage development company focused on its Ferguson Lake
Nickel-Copper-Platinum-Palladium-Cobalt property in Nunavut, Canada. The
property is emerging as Nunavut's largest ongoing base and precious metal
project. Starfield has funded the development of a novel, environmentally
friendly and energy-efficient hydrometallurgical flowsheet to recover metals
from massive sulphides at Ferguson Lake.
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For further information: Andr� J. Douchane, President and CEO, (416) 860-0400
ext. 222, adouchane@starfieldres.com; Greg Van Staveren, Chief Financial
Officer, (416) 860-0400 ext. 223, gvanstaveren@starfieldres.com; Connie
Anderson, Investor Relations, (416) 860-0400 ext. 228,
canderson@starfieldres.com