Adriana Resources Inc announces that Mr Ronald P Gagel has been appointed as a director of the Company effective immediately.

Mr Gagel is a chartered accountant with more than 30 years of professional experience, predominantly in the natural resources sector. Mr Gagel is currently the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of FNX Mining Company. Prior to this, Mr Gagel was the Chief Financial Officer of Aur Resources Inc. Mr Gagel has been a director of a number of public companies including FNX Mining Company, HudBay Minerals Inc. and Central Sun Mining. Mr Gagel has also been an active director of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada since 1997.

Mr Allen J Palmiere President & CEO of Adriana said "I am thrilled that Mr Gagel has accepted the appointment as a director of Adriana. Mr. Gagel extensive experience in the resources sector will be an asset to our Board and to the future of the Company."

The Company also announces that its annual and special meeting of the shareholders of the Company will be held at 20 Toronto Street, 12th Floor, Toronto, Ontario on Thursday, April 8th 2010 at 11:00 AM.

Adriana is currently focused on the advancement of its Lac Otelnuk world-class iron ore deposit located in the Labrador Trough, Nunavik, Quebec.