VANCOUVER, Oct. 17 /CNW/ - Ross River Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: RRM) (the
"Company") is pleased to announce that it has resumed exploration on its
20,231 hectare El Pulpo gold-silver-copper property located in Sinaloa State,
Mexico. The Company will initially focus on the newly discovered Jutamo
copper-gold porphyry prospect (see press release dated July 7, 2006) and the
north-trending Papaya gold-silver vein system. The Company has identified
three major gold-silver targets on the Papaya vein system which has veins of
up to 15 metres wide at surface. The system is approximately 8,000 metres in
length and up to 1,500 metres in width.
The fall exploration program will include further mapping and sampling of
the southern extension of the Papaya gold-silver target to the west and south
of the village of Vado Hondo where a large chargeability anomaly (7 - 18 mV/V)
occurs. In addition, the Company will conduct further mapping and sampling of
the Jutamo copper-gold prospect.
To find out more about Ross River Minerals Inc. (TSX-V: RRM) visit our
website at www.rossriverminerals.com.
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ROSS RIVER MINERALS INC.
Per: "Marcus N. Foster"
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Marcus N. Foster, President
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