Eritrea Resource play (ERP)

[Ed Monton]

Nothing new here:

Sunridge Gold Corp.: Update on Asmara Project, Eritrea

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - Nov. 9, 2004) - Sunridge
Gold Corp. (TSX Venture:SGC) ("Sunridge") and its joint-venture partner
Sub-Sahara Resources NL remain under a halt work directive from the
government of Eritrea and there have been no further developments.
Management of both companies are in contact with the Eritrean government
in an effort to resolve this situation as soon as possible.

Sunridge remains well funded and is actively pursuing other gold and
base metals mineral exploration and development opportunities worldwide
in order to diversify and strengthen its property portfolio.

SUNRIDGE GOLD CORP.

Michael Hopley, President and Chief Executive Officer


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Sunridge Gold Corp.
Don Halliday
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