19:15 EST Thursday, February 24, 2011

FSC / Press Release

GWR Grants Stock Options to VP Exploration

Armstrong, British Columbia CANADA, February 24, 2011 /FSC/ - GWR Resources Inc. (GWQ - TSX Venture), announces that it has today granted 400,000 incentive stock options pursuant to the Company's 2010 Stock Option Plan to Rob Shives (the Company's Vice President of Exploration). These options are exercisable for 5 years at a price of $0.42 per share.

Irvin Eisler, President stated: "These options have been granted to Rob Shives, GWR's Vice President of Exploration, in recognition of his ongoing commitment to identifying a significant ore body on our Lac La Hache Property in British Columbia. Rob has been instrumental in the excellent exploration results on the Property over the last couple of years, including the recent outstanding drill results on the Skarns. GWR is pleased to have such a skilled professional geologist leading our exploration programs."

For further information, please contact:

Responsible Officer:
Irvin Eisler, President
Company Telephone Number: (250) 546-8048

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Source: GWR Resources Inc. (TSX-V - GWQ) http://www.gwrresources.com
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