Silver North Resources Ltd. press release
DRILLING COMMENCES ON THE SAN BARTOLO SILVER TARGET AT EL COBRE
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May 26, 2011 (Canada NewsWire Group) --
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VANCOUVER, May 26, 2011 /CNW/ - Westminster Resources Ltd. ("the Company") has commenced a core drilling program at the San Bartolo silver prospect at the Company's El Cobre property in Sonora, Mexico.
This drilling is designed to test a series of strongly anomalous, linear silver in soil geochemical anomalies with coincident historic old artisanal pits and shafts. Individual target zones range from 100 to 500 meters in width for the 2.0 kilometer long baseline, with some anomalies open to extension beyond the initial grid. Silver content in the soil anomalies for 64 samples ranges from 1000 ppb (1 g/t) to 5200 ppb (5.2 g/t), for 144 samples ranges from 500 ppb (0.5g/t) to 1000 ppb (1 g/t) and for 191 samples ranges from 300 ppb to 500 ppb. (See News Release May 3, 2011)
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WESTMINSTER RESOURCES LTD.
"_Glen C. Macdonald"_
About Westminster: Managed by an experienced exploration team the Company is focused on exploring and developing several prime gold-silver-copper targets located on its 17,000 hectare El Cobre and 18,000 hectare Navojoa properties in Sonora, Mexico. These targets include the Company's most advanced Anita Copper Mine, newly discovered San Bartolo-silver, Cumbral, and the Guayacan-gold-copper prospects on the El Cobre project; at the Navojoa project targets include three porphyry deposit systems.
_This news release may contain forward-looking information which is not comprised of historical facts. Forward-looking information involves risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events, results, performance, prospects and opportunities to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. Forward looking information in this news release may include, but is not limited to, the Company's objectives, goals or future plans. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking information include, but are not limited to, those risks set out in the Company's public documents filed on SEDAR. Although the Company believes that the assumptions and factors used in preparing the forward-looking information in this news release are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on such information, which only applies as of the date of this news release, and no assurance can be given that such events will occur in the disclosed time frames or at all. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, other than as required by law._
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For further information regarding Westminster Resources Ltd., please contact Leif Smither or Fulvio Scrigner at 604-608-0400, Toll Free: 1-877-608-0007 or visit our website atwww.westminsterres.com
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