Adroit Resources Inc.'s Red Vein Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide (VMS) Property-Drilling Commencing January 2011, Second Grid Completed and MAG, VLF and IP Surveys Update
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/20/10 -- Adroit Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ADT)(FRANKFURT: A7V). Management is pleased to announce that the company has signed a minimum 2,000 meter diamond drill contract with Levert Drilling Limited of Sudbury, Ontario. Drilling is to commence mid January 2011 on Zones A and F on the Grassy Lake portion of the Red Vein Property. The Red Vein 5,936 Ha property is located within the southern part of the Abitibi greenstone belt in the Shining Tree area of northern Ontario and is highly prospective for Copper, Zinc and Gold. The Company's news release dated December 6, 2010 refers.
Second Grid Completed and MAG/VLF Survey. Management also reports that a second geophysical grid, totaling 20 kilometers has been completed over Zones B, C and D on the Grassy Lake portion of the property. A MAG and VLF survey is currently being performed on this grid by Larder Geophysics of Larder Lake.
Gradient IP Survey. A gradient IP survey is scheduled to start on selected parts of the two geophysical grids on the Grassy Lake portion of the property on December 28, 2010, to be performed by Larder Geophysics.
The area has long been an area of intense interest, located in the heart of the exploration triangle of the three large Ontario mining camps of Timmins, (80 km due North), Sudbury, (150 km due South), and Kirkland Lake (75 km Northeast). There are 30 VMS deposits over 200,000 tonnes of massive sulphides within 200Km of the Red Vein property including Kidd Creek in Timmins of 147,880,000 tonnes grading at 2.31% copper, 6.18% zinc and 87 g/t silver and the Horne, H&G Orebodies in Noranda of 53,700,000 tonnes grading at 2.2% copper and 6.10 g/t gold. There are numerous historical copper showings on the property and gold showings abound in the surrounding area. The property is located approximately 10 km south-east of the former Tyranite Gold Mine and 8 km south of the Sothman nickel deposit (see News Release of October 6, 2008).
Doctor Mehmet Taner, Eng., Ph.D. has verified and approved the geological information contained within this news release. Dr. Taner satisfies the requirements of a Qualified Person as defined in the National Instrument 43-101 (Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects).
Adroit Resources Inc. is a mineral exploration company that is currently exploring for Gold, Silver and Antimony in Central Italy and diamonds, precious and base metals in the Timmins/Shining Tree/Temagami/Cobalt and Bancroft areas of Ontario, Canada. In addition, Adroit is seeking new precious and base metal projects to add to its expanding portfolio. The Company's issued and outstanding share capital is 94,486,716.
On behalf of the Board of Directors
Graeme Rowland, Chairman and President
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Contacts:
Adroit Resources Inc.
Graeme Rowland
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