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$0United Reef Options and Stakes Claims Covering Several Gold Occurences in the Kenora Mining Division, Ontario$0$0Nov 5, 2009 2:15:00 PM$0$0$0$0$0$0 Email Story Discuss on ZenoBank$0$0$0$0View Additional Profiles$0$0$0$0TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2009) - (TSX VENTURE:URP) ("United Reef" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in five mining claims, consisting of 11 claim units which cover approximately 176 ha (435 acres) (the "Santa Maria Claims") in the Kenora Mining Division, northwestern Ontario. The Santa Maria Claims are presently owned by Robert J. Fairservice (the "Optionor") and are located approximately 45 kms southeast of Dryden, Ontario.$0$0Following an initial site visit to the Santa Maria Claims by an independent consultant on behalf of , the Company decided to stake ground contiguous to the Santa Maria Claims covering favourable geology observed during the site visit. has staked fourteen additional mining claims consisting of 76 claim units which cover approximately 1,216 ha (3,000 acres) contiguous to the Santa Maria Claims. The Optionor of the Santa Maria Claims has been granted a 1% NSR on these claims.$0$0 lies within the Eagle-Wabigoon-Manitou Lakes Greenstone Belt, Wabigoon Subprovince of the Northwestern Superior Province and covers a complex sequence of mafic volcanic and intrusive rocks () cut by quartz-feldspar porphyry dykes that are centered about 5 km west of the Revell Granitic Batholith. The project occurs within an area of highly carbonated rocks and within 1 km to the north of a very strong northwest trending fault zone. Locally, gold bearing quartz veins and quartz stockwork appear in shear zones and very extensive carbonate alteration of rocks are reported and observed in this area. Known vein systems occur locally at the contact between sheared quartz-feldspar porphyry dykes and massive carbonate altered (dolomitic) mafic rocks. Several historic gold occurrences have been reported to lie within the claims. The Company has commissioned a NI 43-101 compliant technical report for the which will be completed later this month.$0$0The Optionor has granted the right and option, subject to regulatory approval, to acquire a 100% interest in the Santa Maria Claims whereby will make exploration expenditures on the Santa Maria Claims totalling $150,000 over a period of three years, make cash payments totalling $30,000 and issue 450,000 common shares of the Company over the three year term of the option. will be required to make minimum exploration expenditures of $25,000 during the first year of the option. will make a cash payment of $5,000 and issue one hundred thousand (100,000) common shares of to the Optionor upon receipt of regulatory approval of the transaction. The Optionor has retained a 2% net smelter royalty ("NSR") on the Santa Maria Claims and has the right to purchase 1% of the NSR for payment of $500,000. The common shares proposed to be issued pursuant to the agreement referred to above, will be subject to regulatory re-sale restrictions of four months after the date of issuance.$0$0Completion of the acquisition represents the first step in refocusing as a precious metals explorer in Canada. The Company is continuing to evaluate additional gold projects. The drilling program, previously announced, on the Company's Nickel Offsets property is on-going.$0$0Mr. Peter George, P.Geo., an advisor to and Director of the Company has reviewed the technical content of this Press Release.$0$0For further information about please visit our website at www.unitedreef.com.$0$0Shares issued: 84,019,980 Fully diluted: 102,061,030 $0$0Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.$0$0FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Michael Coulter President 416-368-3332 [e-mail] Source: $0