Sego Resources Drilling to Start - 5 Year Permit Received

Jul. 22, 2011 (Canada NewsWire Group) --

VANCOUVER, July 22, 2011 /CNW/ - Sego Resources Inc. ("Sego" or the "Company") has received a Multi-Year Area Based Permit from the Ministry of Energy and Mines that is valid for 5 years.  The permit is for percussion drilling, diamond drilling and trenching on the Sego's Miner Mountain Project near Princeton, B.C.  Percussion Drilling will start on July 25, 2011 with an initial percussion drill program as recommended by consultant Vic Preto, Ph.D., P.Eng. in his report of June 17, 2011.  This report is available on Sego's website.

Sego Resources Inc.'s primary project is the Miner Mountain Project a Copper Gold Porphyry Project near Princeton, BC, 15 kilometres north of Copper Mountain Mining Corporation's  former copper producer, (closed 1996).  Copper Mountain Mining Corporation is now in the commissioning phase.  The Miner Mountain Project is situated within the Traditional Territory of the Upper Similkameen Indian Band with whom Sego has an MOU.  The Miner Mountain property is 2,056.54 hectares in size.

J. Paul Stevenson, CEO
Sego Resources Inc.

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John Geisler, Investor Relations, ir@segoresources.com or 1-866-683-2933