...if we will have an intercept like this. I guess its possible, because it has happened and we have had globs like this taken from the A-4.

Toronto, ON. February 28, 2011 - Rainy River Resources Ltd.

(the “Company” or “Rainy”) announces

further assay results from the Rainy River Gold Project (“RRGP”) in Northwestern Ontario. These results comprise the

remaining 2010 drill campaign and include the first round of assays from the 2011 exploration program. None of this

data has been included in the latest NI 43-101 resource estimate (3.42 M oz Measured & Indicated, 3.17 M oz Inferred,

see news release dated February 24, 2011) for the RRGP. All results are summarized in Table 1, below. Significant

intercepts are discussed below.

942.6 g/t (27.5 oz/ton) gold and 54.2 g/t (1.5 oz/ton) silver over 3.0 m in newly discovered Gap Zone

between ODM and Beaver Pond Zones

4.7 g/t gold over 7.5 metres in the Gap Zone

2.7 g/t gold over 37.5 m in 17 Zone, including 5.0 g/t gold over 15.0 m

1.4 g/t gold over 33.0 m in South Zone

HS Zone potential expands westward – 41.4 g/t gold over 1.5 m

ODM/17 Zone

intersected several intervals of high-grade gold

mineralization, with the most significant interval grading

1,845.0 g/t gold and 99.2

g/t silver over 1.5 m and 40.1 g/t gold and 9.1 g/t silver over 1.5 m

. This intersection lies approximately 150 metres

east of a previously-announced high-grade intersection from the Beaver Pond Zone (

in hole