Evolving Gold Corp. (TSX-V:EVG) (OTCBB:EVOGF) is pleased to announce assay results from the first three holes drilled of the total 7,000 meter Phase One drill program at its Rattlesnake Hills project in Wyoming. The assay results for the three holes were focused on three different targets described herein respectively as the "North Stock", "Antelope Basin", and "South Stock".

Geoinformatics Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: GXL) is pleased to announce the assay results from its first drill hole of the 2008 exploration program on the Whistler Zone, the most developed target within the greater Whistler Project, located approximately 160km NW of Anchorage, Alaska.

Mawson Resources Limited TSX - MAW; Frankfurt - MRY. Michael Hudson announces drill results from the Storbodsund nickel project in Northern Sweden. Two diamond holes, STD103 and STD104 were completed with best results including 2.0 metres @ 1.8% Ni and 0.5% Cu from 76.2 metres in STD104.

Sterling Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:SLG) is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement in principle with TransAtlantic Petroleum Corporation to farm out a 50% working interest in the large (1,500,000 acre) South Craiova Block E III-7 located onshore Romania.

Colombia Goldfields Ltd. (TSX: GOL/OTCBB: CGDF) today provided an update on its ongoing 60,000 meter resource definition drill program in the Zona Alta (Upper Zone) at the Marmato Mountain gold project in Colombia. Highlights include:

Stratic Energy Corporation (TSX Venture: 'SE', AIM 'SE.') announces that offshore construction and drilling operations on the Company's West Don field in the UK North Sea have commenced.

Etruscan Resources Inc. reported on additional reverse circulation drill results on the Bitou permits in southern Burkina Faso, highlighted by 36 meters of 3.9 grams per tonne gold in a step-out hole located 675 meters east of the Ouaré Main Zone. The hole was stopped in the mineralized zone.

Roxmark Mines Limited (TSXV - RMK) announced that a drill rig has been mobilized and that a program of surface diamond drilling will begin immediately at the Company's Nortoba-Tyson property in the Beardmore Camp.

JNR Resources Inc. (TSXV:JNN) has been advised by project operator, Uranium Power Corp. (TSX.V:UPC) that drilling has been completed on its South Fork uranium project in southwest Saskatchewan. Two drill rigs were contracted from Layne Christensen Drilling of Aurora, CO to complete this program, which consisted of 45 rotary drill holes totaling 5,402 metres.

Acadian Mining Corporation (ADA-TSX) is pleased to announce assay results for 75 additional drill holes, bringing the total released to date to 129 on its Getty zinc-lead deposit. Results to date support potential for a bulk tonnage - open pit deposit 1,700 metres from the mill at Scotia Mine.

Petrolifera Petroleum Limited (PDP - TSX) announced today it has signed a letter of intent with Petrex S.A ("Petrex") whereby Petrex has agreed to provide a heli-transportable drilling rig for a 24 month period from commencement of well operations in Colombia with an option for a further 12 month period.

Landdrill International Inc. (TSX.V:LDI) is pleased to announce that through its wholly owned Canadian subsidiary, it has acquired the assets of the exploration drilling company Forages M. Lafreniere Inc..