Rugby Mining Limited (“Rugby” or the “Company”) (TSX-V:RUG, FRANKFURT: 7RM.F) is pleased to announce the completion of a 555 line kilometre helicopterborne geophysical survey at the Comita Project in Colombia and report additional assay results from the initial drilling program at its Mabuhay gold copper project located near Surigao, Philippines.
Comita
MPX Geophysics Ltd. of Markham Ontario, Canada was contracted to conduct the 555 line kilometre helicopterborne geophysical magnetic and radiometric survey which covered the entire project area. The survey was flown at a height of 70 metres (“m”) with 100m line spacing. The Company intends to use the airborne survey to define intrusive related mineralization within the complete project area. Final processing and interpretation of the data will be completed in September and the results will assist in designing the 2012 drilling program.
Paul Joyce, a “qualified person” within the definition of that term in NI 43-101, has supervised the preparation of the technical information contained in this news release.
About Rugby
Rugby, with a treasury of $6.5 million, is an emerging mineral resource company exploring for gold, silver and base metals. The management team has a track record in the successful identification, acquisition, exploration and development of international mining projects.
Comita Project, Colombia: Rugby has an option to earn up to a 60% interest in Comita, a porphyry Cu-Au project in the western cordillera of Colombia. The Comita project is a Cu-Au porphyry system recognised during a joint German-Colombian exploration program over 20 years ago. No systematic exploration has been conducted since that time. Surface exploration is expected to begin in the second half of 2011, with drilling in the first half 2012.
For additional information you are invited to visit the Rugby Mining Limited website at www.rugbymining.com
RUGBY MINING LIMITED
Paul Joyce President and CEO