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X-Cal releases more Sleeper results

2004-11-22 13:58 ET - News Release

Mr. James Crombie of New Sleeper reports

ADDITIONAL HIGH GRADE GOLD MINERALIZATION ENCOUNTERED AT THE SLEEPER JOINT VENTURE; ADDITIONAL HIGH GRADE GOLD ASSAYS FOR WEST WOOD CORE HOLE 27; WEST WOOD CORE HOLE 17 ALSO RETURNS ENCOURAGING GOLD GRADES

The Sleeper joint venture partners, New Sleeper Gold Corp. and X-Cal Resources Ltd. (50 per cent), have provided further results from continuing core and reverse circulation drilling at their Sleeper gold project in Humboldt county, Nevada.

Since the last release of assays in Stockwatch June 30, further core drilling consisting of 12 holes for 16,550 feet has been completed on the West Wood target. Complete assays are available for eight of these holes and partial assays for four holes, WW-28 to WW-31, inclusive. Highlights of the assays from holes WW-13, -17, -19, -23, -25 and -27 are provided below. The best gold grades in the drilling since the June 30 release were cut by hole WW-27-04, including 10 feet of 0.275 ounce per ton gold from 912.5 to 922.5 feet (three metres of 9.4 grams per tonne Au) plus 20 feet of 0.932 ounce per ton gold from 1,016 feet to 1,036 feet (6.1 metres of 31.9 grams per tonne Au).