Miranda Gold Corp. Grants Stock Options

Miranda Gold Corp. ("Miranda") (TSX VENTURE:MAD)(OTCBB:MRDDF)(FRANKFURT:MRG)
reports that the Directors have today granted Stock Options to directors,
officers, employees and consultants on 2,257,000 shares of the Company's capital
stock, exercisable for up to five years at a price of $0.35 per share, which
price is the last closing price of the Company's shares prior to the date of
grant. The options granted will vest 25% immediately, and 25% every six months
thereafter from date of grant and will be subject to any applicable regulatory
hold periods. 


Corporate Profile

Miranda Gold Corp. is a gold exploration company active in Nevada and whose
emphasis is on generating gold exploration projects within the Battle
Mountain-Eureka and Cortez Trends. Miranda performs its own grass roots
exploration and then employs a joint venture business model on its projects in
order to maximize exposure to discovery while minimizing exploration risk.
Miranda has ongoing partnerships with Newcrest Resources Inc., Piedmont Mining
Company Inc., White Bear Resources Inc., Queensgate Resources Corporation and
Montezuma Mines Inc. 


ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

Kenneth Cunningham, President and CEO