Vancouver, British Columbia: Calibre Mining Corp. (TSX-V: CXB) (the "Company" or "Calibre") is pleased to announce it has initiated drilling of its planned 10 hole, 2,500 metre diamond drill program at its 100% owned, high-grade Riscos de Oro gold-silver epithermal vein system.
Calibre's initial 2011 drilling program at Riscos de Oro will be following up on multiple high grade gold and silver drill intercepts from our 2010 drill program on the Riscos deposit including: 4.23 g/t Au and 384.86 g/t Ag (11.63 g/t Au Eq.) over 8.53 metres (DDH RD10-009); 9.04 g/t Au and 30.02 g/t Ag (9.62 g/t Au Eq.) over 4.14 metres (DDH RD10-005); and 8.81 g/t Au and 55.74 g/t Ag (9.88 g/t Au Eq.) over 3.4 metres (DDH RD10-003).
Calibre Mining Corp. is an aggressive TSX Venture Exchange listed company (TSX.V: CXB) that is focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of gold, silver and copper deposits in Central America. Major shareholders of Calibre include Sun Valley Gold and Yamana Gold Inc.
Calibre Mining Corp.
Signed "Robert Brown"
Robert D. Brown, B.Sc., MBA
President and CEO
For further information contact:
Mark Carruthers - Vancouver, Canada
604 681 9944
www.calibremining.com
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