News Release

TSX Delisting Review - NovaGold Resources Inc. (NG)

June 10, 2009

June 10, 2009 (TORONTO) – DELISTING REVIEW NovaGold Resources Inc. (the “Company”) - Further to TSX Bulletin 2009-0043 dated January 12, 2009, TSX has completed its review of the common shares of the Company (Symbol: NG) and has determined that it meets TSX’s continued listing requirements.

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