Eagle Plains Shareholders Approve Plan of Arrangement
Eagle Plains Commences Drilling on Coyote Creek Gypsum Project
Cranbrook, B.C., 2 June, 2006: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) has commenced a 10 hole, 2000 foot diamond drilling program on the Coyote Creek gypsum project located in the Lussier River/Coyote Creek area 50km NE of Cranbrook, BC. The drilling program is a follow-up of a successful drilling campaign completed during the fall of 2005 on the property.
The objective of the 2006 program is to define an inferred resource on the property of 6-8 million tonnes of mineable material.
Eagle Plains Announces Request For Trading Halt Pending Shareholder Meeting to Consider Plan of Arrangement
Cranbrook, B.C. 31 May, 2006 Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (“Eagle Plains” or the “Company”)(EPL:TSX-V) announces that the Company has requested a temporary trading halt of its shares as of the opening of trading on June 1st, 2006 noting that May 31st, 2006 was the last day for processing trade orders for settlement on or before June 5th, 2006.
Eagle Plains Raises $1.2 Million Through Warrant Exercise
Cranbrook, B.C. 23 May, 2006: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL: TSX-V) has received a total of $1,269,285 through the accelerated exercise of $1.00 share purchase warrants originally set to expire on December 19th, 2007. The warrants were subject to an accelerated expiry if the published closing trade price of the common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange was greater than or equal to $1.00 for any 10 consecutive trading days; an event that was triggered on April 11th, 2006.
Eagle Plains Receives Interim Order for Copper Canyon Resources
Cranbrook, B.C. 18 May, 2006: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) announces that an Interim Order from the Queens Bench of Alberta was received on May 15th directing Eagle Plains to conduct an annual and special meeting “to consider, and if deemed advisable, to pass, with or without variation, resolutions to approve a proposed Plan of Arrangement”. The meeting date has now been set at Friday, June 9th, 2006.
Eagle Plains Releases Inferred Resource for Sphinx Molybdenum Project
Cranbrook, B.C. 09 May, 2006: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL: TSX-V) has commissioned a N.I. 43-101 compliant technical report for it’s 100% controlled Sphinx property, located 60 km west of Kimberley, BC. Barry Price, P.Geo. has recently submitted a technical report which is available for public viewing on SEDAR.
Eagle Plains/Blind Creek Complete Winter Mobilization to Blende Silver/Base Metal Deposit; Accelerated Warrant Expiry Triggered
Cranbrook, B.C. 11 April, 2006: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) and Blind Creek Resources Ltd. (a private B.C. company) jointly announce that they have successfully completed the winter mobilization of lumber, diamond drilling equipment, fuel and other supplies to the Blende property, located in central Yukon approximately 65 NE of Keno.
Eagle Plains Joins Saskatchewan Uranium Play
Cranbrook, B.C., March 28th, 2006: Eagle Plains Resources (TSX-V:EPL) has recently responded to a unique exploration opportunity by staking Claim Blocks S-108185 and S-108186 (the “Eagle Lake” property), located 28 km southeast of Cameco's Key Lake mining operation in north-central Saskatchewan, Canada. A location map outlining the claim area may be found at the Eagle Lake Project page.
Eagle Plains/Northern Continental Report 2005 Exploration Results on Abo Gold Project, Southwestern British Columbia
Cranbrook, B.C., 23 March, 2006: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:EPL) and Northern Continental Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:NCR) report final results from a two-phase exploration program carried out during the spring and late fall of 2005 on the Abo (Harrison Gold) project, located 5km north of Harrison Lake, British Columbia. A total of 12 holes were drilled for a total of 9,810’ (2,991m).
Eagle Plains Receives $1,000,000 Share Payment for Copper Canyon
Cranbrook, B.C., 01 March, 2006: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd (TSX-V:EPL) has received the third of four annual share issuances from NovaGold Resources Inc. (AMEX, TSX:NG) as required under the Copper Canyon Option Agreement. A total of 74,074 NG shares were received, with a market value at close of trading on February 24th $1,086,665.