Blackdome North

Sona Resources announced it has received a new NI 43-101 compliant inferred resource estimate for the Blackdome Gold Mine tailings impoundment, British Columbia, Canada. The resource estimate for the tailings is 298,389 tonnes of tailings, grading 1.47 g/t gold, containing 14,145 ounces of gold at a cut-off grade of 0.5 g/t gold.

Sona Resources announced it has received a new NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate for its Blackdome gold mine, British Columbia, Canada. The company reported a 50% increase from the 1999 historical mine resource estimate with the indicated estimate of 144,500 tonnes averaging 11.29 g/t gold and 50.01 g/t silver and containing a total of 52,600 ounces of gold and 232,300 ounces of silver. The inferred estimate consists of 90,600 tonnes averaging 8.79 g/t gold and 18.81 g/t silver containing 25,900 ounces of gold and 54,400 ounces of silver.

Sona Resources announced that recent metallurgical testing conducted at its Blackdome gold mine in British Columbia, Canada, indicates that 92.3% of the residual gold contained within the tailings pond can be recovered by cyanidation.