SKIPPACK, PA--(Marketwire - Jul 22, 2011) - North Bay Resources Inc. (OTCBB: NBRI ) ("North Bay" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Northern California Regional Center, LLC ("NCRC"), has received an approval letter from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS") for the expansion of its geographical area and the pre-approval of North Bay's Ruby Gold Project in Sierra County, California as a qualified EB-5 project, thereby giving the green light for $7.5 million in funding for the Ruby Gold Project via the federal EB-5 Program (the "EB-5 Program").

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