Exhibit 99.1

GOLDBELT APPOINTS RICHARD REAVLEY

TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Toronto, Ontario – (September 27, 2007) Goldbelt Resources Ltd. (TSX: GLD) announced today the appointment of Richard Reavley as a director of Goldbelt Resources Ltd.

Mr. Reavley holds an MBA (Finance) from the London Business School and has a strong background in managing natural resource assets in Europe and Asia.  Richard is a founding director and CEO of a London based oil and gas company and has extensive experience in London’s capital markets, particularly UK and European equities.

The Company has granted Mr. Reavley options to purchase up to 225,000 shares at $1.07 per share.

Goldbelt Resources is a Canadian junior mining company focused on exploring and developing known gold prospects in Burkina Faso.  The common shares of Goldbelt are traded on the TSX under the symbol GLD.

For additional information, please visit the Company’s website www.goldbeltresources.com or contact Laura Sandilands, Investor Relations or Collin Ellison, President and CEO at (416) 364-0557 or by email lsandilands@goldbeltresources.com.

GOLDBELT RESOURCES LTD.

Per:    “Paul J. Morgan”

Paul J. Morgan, Executive Chairman

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Information concerning exploration results and mineral reserve and resource estimates may also be deemed to be forward-looking statements, as it constitutes a prediction of what might be found to be present when and if a project is actually developed. These forward-looking statements are necessarily based upon a number of estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable at the time they are made, are inherently subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual events or results to differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking statements, including, without limitation: uncertainties related to raising sufficient financing to fund the planned work in a timely manner and on acceptable terms; changes in planned work resulting from logistical, technical or other factors; the possibility that results of work will not fulfill projections/expectations and realize the perceived potential of the Company’s projects; uncertainties involved in the interpretation of drilling results and other tests and the estimation of gold reserves and resources; risk of accidents, equipment breakdowns and labour disputes or other unanticipated difficulties or interruptions; the possibility of environmental issues at the Company’s projects; the possibility of cost overruns or unanticipated expenses in work programs; the need to obtain permits and comply with environmental laws and regulations and other government requirements; fluctuations in the price of gold and other risks and uncertainties.

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