LONCOR'S REGISTRATION STATEMENT NOW EFFECTIVE AND TRADING ON NYSE AMEX TO COMMENCE IMMEDIATELY

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Apr 27, 2011, 10:21 ET

TORONTO, April 27 /PRNewswire/ - Loncor Resources Inc. (the "Company" or "Loncor") (TSXV: "LN") is pleased to announce that its common shares have been authorized for listing on the NYSE Amex in New York. The shares will begin trading on the NYSE Amex on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 under the trading symbol "LON". The Company will retain its primary listing on the TSX Venture Exchange under the trading symbol "LN".

The Company's registration statement filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission is now effective and trading will commence this morning.

Loncor is a gold exploration company with two projects in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: the Ngayu and North Kivu projects.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

SOURCE Loncor Resources Inc.