said April 14that its board has approved the expansion of its drill program at the and Dominion goldprojects, both near Dawson, Yukon Territory, Canada, targeting 50 or more holesfrom the initially announced 20 and allotting C$750,000 for the budget instead ofthe earlier allotment of C$350,000.

Allof the 50 currently planned holes target contain visible gold or outcrop gold sampleswith more than 5 g/t of gold assay results, or both. Approximately 30 of the 50holes are planned to test 15 different, widely spread, gold-bearing quartz veinarrays that have never been drilled.

Fieldwork consisting of prospecting, mapping and scouting access for diamond drill locationshave begun.

Drillingwill begin in early May or as soon as practicable. The 3,500-meter drilling programwill be funded in part from the company's recently completed .