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20,000 Meter Drill Program and 1,550 Line Kilometer Geophysics Survey Underway at Sierra Mojada

Mar. 7, 2011 (Filing Services Canada) -- Metalline Mining Company (MMZ - TSX),("Metalline") is ...

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20,000 Meter Drill Program and 1,550 Line Kilometer Geophysics Survey Underway at Sierra Mojada

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n20,000 Meter Drill Program and 1,550 Line Kilometer Geophysics Survey Underway at Sierra Mojada\n\n Mar. 7, 2011 (Filing Services Canada) -- Metalline Mining Company (MMZ - TSX),(\"Metalline\") is pleased to announce that drilling and airborne geophysics have commenced at our Sierra Mojada project in Coahuila, Mexico.Metalline has contracted Major Drilling Group International Inc. to drill 20,000 meters for our 2011 drill program, of which 10,000 meters will be diamond drill holes and 10,000 meters of reverse circulation drilling. Drilling commenced March 1, 2011 and is expected to finish in Q4 2011. The drilling is targeting the Northern and Eastern extensions of the 'Area A' shallow silver resource defined during 2010. All samples from this drill program will be sent to ALS Laboratories in Vancouver for analysis.Metalline has contracted Geotech Ltd. to fly a 1,550 line km ZTEM airborne geophysics survey on targeting the western half of the 15,660 hectares (38,696 acres) of the Sierra Mojada license. The survey is expected to commence this week, and the program will take 10 to 14 days to complete. Results for the program are expected out in May 2011. About Metalline Mining CompanyMetalline Mining Company is focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties. Metalline currently owns mineral concessions in the municipality of Sierra Mojada, Coahuila, Mexico and holds exploration licenses in Gabon, Africa. Metalline conducts its operations in Mexico through its wholly owned Mexican subsidiaries, Minera Metalin S.A. de C.V. and Contratistas de Sierra Mojada S.A. de C.V. To obtain more information on Metalline Mining Company, visit the Company's web site www.metallinemining.com.On behalf of the Board of Directors,Tim Barry, MAusIMMChief Executive Officer, President and DirectorInvestor Relations Contact Information:Anthony Srdanovic, B.CommManager Corporate CommunicationsDirect line: (604) 895-7429Office line: (604) [email protected] Metalline Mining CompanySuite 2200 - 885 West Georgia St.Vancouver, BC V6C 3E8CanadaCAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTSThis news release contains forward-looking statements regarding future events and Metalline's future results that are subject to the safe harbours created under the Securities Act of 1933 (the \"Securities Act\") and the Secu...

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