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San Anton Property - Location

LOCATION


The San Antón Project is located in the state of Guanajuato in central Mexico, approximately 270km northwest of Mexico City. Cerro del Gallo (Hill of the Rooster) is located at latitude 21° 04’ 28”N, longitude 101° 01’ 38”W.

The San Antón Property fully incorporates the San Antón de las Minas mining district, centered 23km east northeast of Guanajuato city and the historic Guanajuato Mining District where production from 1700 to 2004 is reported to have been 1.14 billion ounces of silver and 6.5 million ounces of gold. San Antón lies within the central-southern segment of the world-class Mexican Gold-Silver Belt.

The San Anton Property lies within the Municipality of Dolores Hidalgo. Guanajuato city has a population of 153,364 inhabitants while Dolores Hidalgo has a population of 134,641 inhabitants. The community of San Anton de las Minas covers an area of 2,167 hectares and has a population estimated at approximately 473 inhabitants living in 78 dwellings.

Prospects currently under investigation by the Company's exploration team in the Property include Cerro del Gallo and the Carmen-Providencia vein system (Empalizada, Dolores Shaft, Espiritu Santos and San Luis Rey).