Hinterland Drills Lac Fecteau Gold Property in Quebec

Hinterland Metals Inc. (TSX VENTURE:HMI) is pleased to announce that drilling
has commenced on its Lac Fecteau property located 120 kilometres southwest of
Chibougamau, Quebec. The property is lies within the Barry-Urban Greenstone Belt
approximately 20km east of Eagle Hill's Windfall Lake Project and 30km northeast
of Metanor Resources' Barry open pit gold mine. The drilling will test a number
of geophysical targets.


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