VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 04/09/10 -- Newcastle Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: NCM) is pleased to announce that it has received the data from its recently completed geophysical survey of its 120-hectare Carscallen project, located 21 kilometres southwest of Timmins, Ontario. The property is surrounded by Lake Shore Gold Corp.'s (TSX: LSG) Timmins West Gold Mine Complex, and lies east of Melkior Resources Inc.'s (TSXV: MKR) Carscallen property, where a drill program was commenced on January 18.
Preliminary data indicates the presence of several strong, well-defined induced polarization and linear magnetic anomalies. Newcastle's geologists are currently interpreting the data and will provide a thorough analysis in due course.
Newcastle's President, Michael Romanik, said, "We are looking forward to our geologists' analysis of the data, and we will plan the next stage of exploration around their recommendations."
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Michael Romanik, President
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Michael Romanik
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