10:52 AM EST - Scotch Creek Ventures Inc. : Announced that the Company has acquired, through staking, an additional 159 lode claims, totaling 3,180 acres on its Macallan East project to complement its existing placer claims for the upcoming drill program. Scotch Creek Ventures' Geologist, Mr. Robert D. Marvin, commented, "I am looking forward to the upcoming core drilling program on the Macallan project, as Scotch Creek looks to put the first exploration holes into the Southeast Clayton Bench." Scotch Creek Ventures Inc.
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