Vancouver, British Columbia, July 22, 2011 - Atocha Resources (TSXV:ATT) has completed its summer exploration program on its Trove gold and copper project.
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In August 2010, the company signed an option to acquire a 100% interest in the 1,500 hectare property, which is located in Quebec between Val d'Or and Chibougamau, an area well known for gold and copper production. The property is 15 kilometres to the southwest of Eagle Hill's Windfall Lake Gold Property, which has had more than 330 drill holes completed to date, with results as high as 52.3 ounces per tonne over 4.8 metres. Other companies of merit in the same area include BonTerra, Metanor, and Beaufield.
The company completed 26 line kilometres of ground magnetometer and VLF-EM surveys, collected 1,047 humus samples and carried out a geological mapping and prospecting program. Results will be released as they become available.
Marcy Kiesman, Atocha's CEO, stated, "We are looking forward to the results of our integrated exploration program on this prospective property. We have located new outcrops and have carried out some excellent ground surveys in advancing exploration on the property."
The company has other properties in the Abitibi Greenbelt area of Quebec - the 3,877 hectare Discovery property near Beaufield's Tortigny deposit, and the 1,016 hectare Bijou property to the south of BonTerra's Eastern Extension.
The company has options to acquire a 100% undivided interest in the McGillivray Property, located in the Kamloops Mining Division of British Columbia, the Besshi gold project in B.C., the Atkinson (Detour Lake) gold project in Ontario, the Sol Riche and Tresor Nord/Sud rare earth element properties in Montviel Township in Quebec and the Strike 101-114 gold claims near Dawson City, Yukon.
For a more information on Atocha Resources, please visit their website at www.atocharesources.com (http://www.atocharesources.com/), or contact Marcy Kiesman at 604-696-1111 or by email at mmk@atocharesources.com (mailto:mmk@atocharesources.com).
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