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Strongbow Options Shovelnose Gold Property to Westhaven Ventures

Jan. 25, 2011 (Filing Services Canada) -- Strongbow Exploration Inc. (SBW - TSX Venture), is pl...

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Strongbow Options Shovelnose Gold Property to Westhaven Ventures

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[{"type":"text","content":"\nStrongbow Options Shovelnose Gold Property to Westhaven Ventures\n\n\n Jan. 25, 2011 (Filing Services Canada) -- Strongbow Exploration Inc. (SBW - TSX Venture), is pleased to announce it has signed an option agreement with Westhaven Ventures Inc. whereby Westhaven can earn up to a 70% interest in Strongbow's Shovelnose gold property located in southwestern British Columbia.  Westhaven is a TSXV Capital Pool Company (trading symbol WHN:P), and D. Grenville Thomas, Strongbow's Chairman and a director, is the President, CEO and a director of Westhaven. Under the terms of the agreement, Westhaven can earn an initial 51% interest in the Shovelnose property by i) incurring $1.5 million in exploration expenditures over a three year period, including a firm commitment to spend $250,000 in the first year of the agreement, and ii) issuing a total of 300,000 common shares to Strongbow including 100,000 common shares within 5 business days of Exchange approval of the option agreement. Within 12 months of having earned its 51% interest in the property, Westhaven will have the option to earn an additional 19% interest (bringing its total property interest to 70%) by i) issuing an additional 500,000 shares to Strongbow, and ii) incurring an additional $1.5 million in exploration expenditures.It is expected that Westhaven's first year exploration commitment will include exploration drilling of the Mik and Line 6 gold targets on the property (please see Strongbow news release #10-09 dated November 8, 2010 for further information on these targets).The option agreement with Westhaven is subject to approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.STRONGBOW EXPLORATION INC./s/\"Kenneth A. Armstrong\"Kenneth A. ArmstrongPresident and CEOFor further information, please contact:  Ken Armstrong President and CEO Tel:  604 668 8355 Email: [email protected]  Website: www.strongbowexploration.comThe TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed, and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy of this release.STRONGBOW EXPLORATION INC.Suite 860 - 625 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada  V6C 2T6#11-02 Source: Strongbow Exploration Inc. (TSXV SBW) www.strongbowexploration.comMaximum News Dissemination by Filing Services Canada Inc. *www.usetdas.com\n\n\n\n","length":2614,"tagName":"div"}]

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