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Eagle Plains/Teck Terminate Strategic Alliance

Cranbrook, B.C. 01 May, 2009: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (“Eagle Plains”) (EPL:TSX-V) and Teck Cominco Limited (“Teck”) (TCK.B:TSX) have agreed to terminate a Strategic Alliance to explore for base-metals (zinc, lead, copper, silver) in the Mackenzie Mountain area of western NWT (see EPL news releases June 15th, 2007; May 8th, 2008). Eagle Plains has been active in the region since 2000, and controls permits and claims covering an area of over 7,700 square km.

Eagle Plains Drills Intersect High-Grade Gold at Iron Range

Cranbrook, B.C., 20 April, 2009: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) has received final results from a 20-hole 1,670m (5,500’) drill program completed during 2008 on the Iron Range project, located in the Goat River area 15km NE of Creston, B.C.. The property consists of 9,400 ha owned 100% by Eagle Plains and has no underlying royalties or encumbrances.

Eagle Plains/Prize Mining Form Yellowjacket Joint-Venture

Cranbrook, B.C., 16 April, 2009: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) and Prize Mining Corp. (PRZ:TSX-V) have completed all necessary documentation, received necessary regulatory approvals, and transferred funds to facilitate the production of gold and conduct further exploration and development of the Yellowjacket Zone on the Atlin Gold Property, located 9 kilometers east of Atlin, in north-western British Columbia. 

Eagle Plains/Prize Mining Execute Joint-Venture Agreement to Produce Gold at Yellowjacket

Cranbrook, B.C., 06 April, 2009: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) and Prize Mining Corp. (PRZ:TSX-V) jointly announce that the companies have executed a formal agreement (subject to regulatory approval) whereby the two parties will form a joint-venture to immediately facilitate the production of gold and conduct further exploration and development of the Yellowjacket Zone on the Atlin Gold Property, located 9 kilometers east of Atlin, in north-western British Columbia. 

Eagle Plains/Prize Mining Execute Letter of Intent to Form Joint-Venture to Produce Gold at Yellowjacket

Cranbrook, B.C., 28 February, 2009: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) and Prize Mining Corp. (PRZ:TSX-V) jointly announce that the companies have executed a Letter of Intent containing the principle terms by which, subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions, the two parties will form a joint-venture to facilitate the production of gold and conduct further exploration and development of the Yellowjacket Zone on the Atlin Gold Property, located 9 kilometres east of Atlin, in north-western British Columbia. 

Eagle Plains/Blind Creek Release Results from 2008 Drilling Program at Blende Silver/Base-Metal Project, Yukon Territory

Cranbrook, B.C. 22 January, 2009: Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (EPL:TSX-V) and Blind Creek Resources Ltd. (a private B.C. company) jointly announce that they have completed fieldwork and received final assay results from a 7-hole, 3,435 ft (1,047.3 m) diamond drilling program on the Blende property, located in central Yukon approximately 65km NE of Keno Hill.

Diamond Drilling Results Released from Kalum Gold Project

Cranbrook, BC; 15 December, 2008: Option partner Mountain Capital Inc. (TSX-V:MCI.P) has recently notified optionor Eagle Plains Resources (TSX-V:EPL) that final results have been received from an 11-hole, 1,390m diamond drilling program completed on the Kalum property in fall, 2008. The road-accessible, 20,762 ha property is located approximately 35 kilometres northwest of Terrace, British Columbia in the Skeena Mining Division of British Columbia.

Eagle Plains/Waterloo Execute Option Agreement for Ice River Rare Earth Project

Cranbrook, B.C., September 25th, 2008: Eagle Plains Resources (TSX-V:EPL) and Waterloo Resources Ltd (TSX-V:WAT.P) have executed a formal option agreement whereby Waterloo may earn a 60% interest in the Ice River property by making exploration expenditures of $3,000,000 and completing payments of 700,000 shares (on a post sub-divided basis – see also the Waterloo news release dated September 11, 2008) and $500,000 cash over a five year period. A 1% NSR is reserved for Eagle Plains.

Diamond Drilling Commences on Eagle Plains’ Bohan Project

Cranbrook, B.C., 09 September, 2008: a drill crew has been mobilized to Eagle Plains Resources’ (EPL:TSX-V) Bohan project located 20km NE of Creston, southeastern British Columbia. The 7,900ha property is 100% owned by EPL and carries no underlying royalties or encumbrances. It is road-accessible and favorably located with respect to hydro power and rail transportation infrastructure. A total budget for the program has been set at $400,000 and will consist of approximately 1,200m (4,000’) in 5-7 holes.

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