Cranbrook, B.C. 16 January, 2007: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) and Blind Creek Resources Ltd. (a private B.C. company) jointly announce that they have completed fieldwork and received final assay results from a 23-hole, 13,887 ft (4,233 m) diamond drilling program on the Blende property, located in central Yukon approximately 65 km NE of Keno Hill.