Eagle Plains Commences Drilling on Kalum Gold Project; WestCentral British Columbia
August 5, 2005
Cranbrook, B.C., 05 August, 2005: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSXV) has mobilized crews to commence diamond drilling on the Kalum project located 30km northwest of Terrace, near the central coast of British Columbia. The claims cover an area of approximately 10 km x 12 km, and are 100% owned by Eagle Plains. A 1000m, 4hole program is planned for the property, with targets based on encouraging results obtained during 2003 and 2004 fieldwork (see Nov. 8, 2004 and Dec. 9, 2004 news releases).
Eagle Plains Releases Preliminary Results From PhaseOne Drilling Program at Sphinx Molybdenum Project
July 19, 2005
Cranbrook, B.C. 19 July, 2005: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL: TSXV) has completed Phase 1 drilling activity on it’s 100% controlled Sphinx property, located 60 km west of Kimberley, BC. The claims consist of a total area of 2500 ha, with 1600 ha acquired by staking by EPL and 900 ha subject to an option to earn 100% interest (less 1% NSR) from armslength individuals. A total of 14 holes were completed for a total of 10,921’ (3,330m).
Eagle Plains/Northern Continental Commence Diamond Drilling on Elsiar (LCR) Project, WestCentral B.C.
July 12, 2005
Cranbrook, B.C., 12 July, 2005: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV: EPL) and Northern Continental Resources Ltd. (TSXV: NCR) have commenced diamond drilling activity on the Elsiar (LCR) project, located 40 km northwest of Terrace, B.C., and 2km north of EPL’s Kalum project. The 5650 ha property is controlled 100% by Eagle Plains (subject to a 1% NSR), and is under option to Northern Continental, who may earn a 60% interest in the property (see NR Jan 15, 2004).
Eagle Plains Commences Exploration Activity on Selwyn Basin ZincLead Project, Western N.W.T.
July 5, 2005
Cranbrook, B.C., 05 July, 2005: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV: EPL) is pleased to announce the start of field work on a project to evaluate ZnPb deposits and showings within a belt of carbonate rocks in the Mackenzie Mountains southwest of Norman Wells N.W.T. The company currently holds eight prospecting permits and two claim blocks covering many of the 85 known significant ZnPb occurrences in the area, including those at Gayna River and the Twitya River.
Eagle Plains Completes 2005 Exploration Work on Iron Range Project, Southeastern B.C.
June 13, 2005
Cranbrook, B.C., 13 June, 2005: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) has completed a four-hole, 945m (3,100’) diamond drilling program on its 100% owned Iron Range Project located in the Goat River area 15km NE of Creston, B.C. Drilling activity is a continuation of work commenced late in 2004 that was interrupted by winter weather conditions (see NR November 16, 2004). The current program tested Sullivan-type base metal targets on the flanks of the Iron Range Fault System.
Drilling Commences on Eagle Plains’ Rusty Springs Property
June 7, 2005
Cranbrook, B.C. 07 June, 2005: Crews have been mobilized to an area north of Dawson City, Yukon to commence a $350,000 diamond drilling project on the Rusty Springs base-metal property, owned 100% by Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:EPL).
Eagle Plains Hires Mike Labach as In-House Investor Relations Representative
May 13, 2005
Cranbrook, B.C., 13 May, 2005: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL: TSX-V) has hired Mike Labach("Labach") to perform investor relations services to the company for an initial two month probationary term, commencing April 25, 2005.
Eagle Plains Commences Drill Program on Sphinx Molybdenum Project, South-eastern B.C., Canada
May 9, 2005
Bulk-Mineable Molybdenum Resource Targeted
Cranbrook, B.C. 09 May, 2005: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL: TSX-V) has commenced a 10-hole, 2000m diamond drilling program on its 100% controlled Sphinx property, located 60 km west of Kimberley, BC. The claims consist of a total area of 2500 ha, with 1600 ha acquired by staking by EPL and 900 ha subject to an option to earn 100% interest (less 1% NSR) from arms-length individuals.
Eagle Plains/Northern Continental Complete Drill Program On “Abo” Gold Project, South-Western B.C.
May 3, 2005
New Mineralized Zone Discovered
Cranbrook, B.C. 03 May, 2005: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL: TSX-V) and option partner Northern Continental Resources (NCR: TSX-V) have completed a 10 hole, 2468m (8095‘) $365,000 diamond drilling program on the Abo Gold Project, located 5 km north of Harrison Hot Springs, approximately 100 km east of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Eagle Plains Extends Warrant Expiry Date
April 12, 2005
Cranbrook, BC; 12 April, 2005: The Board of Directors of Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:EPL) has elected (subject to regulatory approval) to extend existing warrants with a current expiry date of April 30th, 2005. Each warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one additional common share at a price of $1.00 per share, now exercisable until October 31st, 2005.