11:45 AM EST - Newmarket Gold : Continues to execute on its internal growth exploration programs, as drilling has commenced on the 100% owned Esmeralda Gold Deposit, a strategic growth project located in the Northern Territory only seven kilometers southeast of Newmarket's 100% owned Union Reefs processing facility. Drilling on the Esmeralda Gold Deposit has commenced with one surface reverse circulation ("RC") and one diamond drill rig. The drill program consists of approximately 80 RC drill holes for 5,200 metres (m) and seven diamond holes for 540 m of drilling at total cost of $425,000 U.S. Newmarket Gold
shares T.NMI are trading unchanged at $1.44.
