Cranbrook, B.C. 03 October, 2007: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) announces that it has executed a formal option agreement with XO Gold Resources Inc., (a private British Columbia corporation) whereby XO may earn a 60% interest from EPL in the Titan copper-gold-molybdenum project located 50km west of Atlin in northwestern British Columbia. The property is controlled 100% by EPL (subject to a 1.5% NSR), and consists of approximately 4,300 ha (10,000 acres).