First Gold Increase of the Stock Option Plan and Grant of Options

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - March 14, 2008) - First Gold Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE: EFG.V) ("First Gold") announces it has increased by 50,000 the number of common shares reserved for issuance pursuant to its stock option plan (the "Plan"). The number of common shares reserved for issuance under the Plan is now set at 1,625,000. The increase is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange").

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Contacts

Eric Leboeuf
First Gold Exploration Inc.
President and chief executive officer
514-234-6488
president@firstgoldexploration.com
www.firstgoldexploration.com