Nevsun Resources Ltd., Sanu Resources Ltd. and Sunridge
Gold Corp.: Instruction From Eritrean Government
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - Sept. 3, 2004) -
Nevsun Resources Ltd. (NSU/TSX), Sanu Resources Ltd. (SNU/TSXV)
and Sunridge Gold Corp. (SGC/TSXV) jointly announce that they
have today each received a letter dated September 2, 2004 from
the Minister of Energy and Mines for Eritrea instructing the
companies to halt all mineral prospecting and exploration work
and related activities in Eritrea until further notice. No reason
was given for this instruction in the letter.
The companies have sought further clarification and will provide
further information as it becomes available.
NEVSUN RESOURCES LTD.
Dr. John A. Clarke, President & Chief Executive Officer
SANU RESOURCES LTD.
Michael D. Winn, President & Chief Executive Officer
SUNRIDGE GOLD CORP.
Michael Hopley, President & Chief Executive Officer
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Nevsun Resources Ltd.
Don Halliday
Manager, Investor Relations
(604) 623-4700 or 1-888-600-2200
Email: dhalliday@nevsun.com
Website: www.nevsun.com
or
Sanu Resources Ltd.
Michael D. Winn
(949) 494-6431
or
Sunridge Gold Corp.
Michael Hopley
(604) 688-9478
Neither the TSX nor the TSX Venture Exchange have reviewed and
they do not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of
this release.
