Amarillo Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:AGC) announces that the first phase drilling program of 1,250-meters of diamond drilling at its 100% owned Mara Rosa Gold Project is underway. The program is designed to enhance the "open pittable" higher grade gold zones defined by previous drilling programs. These programs were conducted by the project's prior owners, mainly Western Mining Corp. and a subsidiary of BHP. (refer to company news release Aug 25, 2005). The project is located in Goias State of Brazil in an area of good infrastructure a few kilometres from the rural village of Mara Rosa. As announced in an earlier press release, Amarillo has successfully acquired the Mara Rosa Gold Project from Denver based Metallica Resources Inc. The project encompasses 45,385 hectares within 3 mining leases and 19 exploration permits.
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December 6, 2005
December 6, 2005
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