| September 29, 2005
Drilling to Commence on Gold View Property
DRILLING TO COMMENCE AT GOLD VIEW PROPERTY CORTEZ TREND NEVADA
John Greenslade, President of Minterra Resource Corp. (the "Company"), is pleased to advise that the Company has received a permit from the Bureau of Land Management to drill up to 10 Reverse Circulation (RC) drill holes to an average depth of 800 feet per drill hole. The Company proposes to drill an initial four drill holes to test coincident geophysical (gravity) and geochemical anomalies (see News Release July 13, 2005). A reverse circulation drill rig currently doing preparatory work to allow completion of hole EC-2 with a diamond drill at the Company's Elder Creek property will be moved to the Gold View Property after completing the work at Elder Creek.
The Gold View Property (see attached location map) is located in the Cortez Trend of Nevada, approximately 4.5 kilometres east of the Tonkin Springs deposits (650,000 ounces of gold), and consists of approximately 1,450 acres (587 hectares) containing seventy-six unpatented lode claims.
About Minterra
Minterra Resource Corp. (MTR: TSX.V) is a junior gold exploration company based in Vancouver, B.C. focused on gold exploration in the Great Basin of Nevada. It currently has 13 projects in the Cortez and Carlin Trends, as well as the West Nevada Rift. The Company has completed preliminary exploration on four of these projects; commenced drilling on the Elder Creek project will commence drilling on the Gold View project shortly and is proceeding to permit two other projects (Eden and Toy) for preliminary drilling. Minterra's long term goal is to become a mine production and exploration company.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF MINTERRA RESOURCE CORP.
"JOHN W. GREENSLADE"
JOHN W. GREENSLADE, PRESIDENT
For further information please contact John Greenslade, President, at (604) 687-6690 Investor Relations: Denby Greenslade (604) 687-6690.
The statements made in this News Release may contain certain forward-looking statements. Actual events or results may differ from the Company's expectations. Certain risk factors may also affect the actual results achieved by the Company. The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. | |


