APA

Apella Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: APA)(OTCQX: APAFF)(FRANKFURT: NWN), is pleased to announce that it is participating in the Province of Quebec's current trade delegation to China. The delegation is presently in Beijing and will be in China until September 3rd; visiting the cities of Beijing, Shenyang and Shanghai. The delegation is being led by the honourable Jean Charest, Premier of the Province of Quebec, and will be promoting co-operation and participation in mineral exploration and mining projects in Quebec.

Apella Resources will be meeting with major Chinese steel manufactures, mining companies and investment houses to discuss the development and potential of its Lac Dore and Iron-T Vanadium-Iron-Titanium projects situated in Quebec.

In other news, Apella is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher B. Chu, LLB to the Board of Directors and as General Counsel for the company.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF APELLA RESOURCES INC.

Patrick D. O'Brien, ICD.D - Chairman

S.E.C. Exemption 12(g) 3-2(b) File No. 82-3822, Standard & Poors Listed, Dun & Bradstreet Listed.

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Contacts: Apella Resources Inc. W. Adrian Bakker Vice President of Corporate Communications 604-683-8990 604-683-8903 (FAX) apella@apellaresources.com www.apellaresources.com