Scorpio Gold Intersects 3.05 metres grading 15.85Vancouver, September 26, 2011 - Scorpio Gold Corporation ("Scorpio Gold" or the "Company") (TSX-V: SGN) announces the initial drill results from the Solberry Zone at the 70% owned Mineral Ridge project, Nevada.Peter J. Hawley, President and CEO reports, "In following up on historical drill results (Table 1), our initial drilling on the Solberry Zone has intersected a high-grade zone of enrichment of currently unknown extent at the northwest margin of the zone, returning 15.85 g/t gold over 3.05 metres (Table 2). The Solberry Zone is located approximately 760 metres (2,500 feet) west of the Drinkwater open pit where the Company is currently mining. Planning for a follow-up program to conduct in-fill and step-out drilling of the area of interest is in progress. Meanwhile, the drill has moved to the Brodie Zone located 975 metres (3,200 feet) southwest of the Drinkwater pit, to follow up on historical drill results in that area."