03:46 PM EST - Northern Empire Resources Corp. : along with Sonoro Metals Corp., today announced the acquisition through staking of 23,880 acres (9,664 hectares) to expand the Hilltop Gold Project, located 90 km southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska. Pursuant to an option agreement announced on March 11, the two companies have expanded the size of Hilltop, from 7,840 acres (3,172 hectares) to an aggregate 31,720 acres (12,836 hectares), through claim staking. The new claim block is comprised of 147 - 160 acre State of Alaska claims and 9 - 40 acre State of Alaska claims. Northern Empire Resources Corp.
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