Gammon Gold to Release First Quarter 2011 Financial Results on May 12, 2011

TORONTO, May 4, 2011 - Gammon Gold Inc. ("Gammon Gold") (TSX:GAM) and (NYSE:GRS) will release
the Company's first quarter financial results for the three-month period
ended March 31, 2011 before the market opens on Thursday, May 12, 2011. The
financial statements will be available on the Company's website at
www.gammongold.com or www.sedar.com.

A webcast and conference call will be held on Thursday, May 12, 2011
starting at 9:00 am Eastern Time. Senior management will be on hand to
discuss the results.

Conference Call Access:

- Canada & US Toll Free: 1-(888)231-8191

- International & Toronto: 1-(647)427-7450

When the Operator answers please ask to be placed into the Gammon Gold
First Quarter 2011 Results Conference Call.

Conference Call Webcast:

The conference call event will be broadcast live on the internet via
webcast.

To access the webcast please follow the link provided below:
www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3487440

Archive Call Access:

If you are unable to attend the conference call, a replay will be
available until midnight, May 19, 2011 by dialing the appropriate number
below:

- Local Toronto Participants: 1-416-849-0833 Passcode: #60684299

- North America Toll Free: 1-800-642-1687 Passcode: #60684299

Archive Webcast:
The webcast will be archived for 90 days by following the link provided
below:

www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=3487440 or via
the Company's website at www.gammongold.com.

About Gammon Gold

Gammon Gold Inc. is a publicly traded mid-tier gold and silver producer
engaged in the mining, development, exploration and acquisition of resource
properties in North America. The Company owns and operates three producing
mines in Mexico, the Ocampo mine in Chihuahua State, the El Chanate project
in Sonora State, and the El Cubo mine in Guanajuato State. Gammon Gold also
owns the Guadalupe y Calvo advanced exploration property in Chihuahua State
and the Orion Project in the State of Nayarit, and has six exploration
properties in various states throughout Mexico. Gammon's executive office is
located in Toronto, Ontario Canada.

For further information:

For further information please visit the Gammon Gold website at
www.gammongold.com or contact:

    Scott Perry
    Chief Financial Officer
    Gammon Gold Inc.
    +1-647-260-8880

    Anne Day
    Director of Investor Relations
    Gammon Gold Inc.
    +1-647-260-8880

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