TSXV
Trading Symbol: NOT May 3, 2007
WINDFALL
LAKE PROJECT, URBAN TOWNSHIP, QUEBEC
UPDATE
Noront Resources Ltd. (“Noront”) reports
that
it has contracted for two Diamond drills to be
utilized on
the Company’s 100% owned Windfall Lake project
and on
the property optioned from Murgor Resources Inc.
(MUG-V) and
Freewest Resources Canada Inc. (FWR-V)
(Murgor/Freewest) adjoining
the Company’s Windfall Lake project commencing
this
month and anticipated to continue to years
end.
A
deep Diamond drill program consisting of 10,000 to
20,000
meters proposed by Tracy Armstrong of P & E Mining
Consultants
Inc., will test the mineralization at depths to 1000
meters
plus a second drill will be used to further delineate
several
known shallow gold mineralized zones outlined in
previous
drilling on the Murgor/Freewest optioned property as
well
as on Noront’s wholly owned Windfall Lake
property.
Additionally, this second drill will be used to assist
in
the location of the proposed exploration ramp which
will commence
as soon as the Company is in receipt of all proper
permitting
which is expected later this summer.
Tenders
will be let with respect to the contracting of the
proposed
ramp shortly.
The
Company is currently making all necessary repairs to
all access
roads due to winter damage as well as preparing and
enlarging
the Company’s exploration camp
facilities.
The
proposed deep drill program is scheduled to commence
on or
before May 15th and the second drill on or before May
21st,
2007.
Finally,
the Company has posted on its web site, a 3D video
model outlining
the proposed exploration ramp as well as outlining a
number
of the known mineralized zones located on the
Murgor/Freewest
optioned property as well as several of those
mineralized
zones identified on the 100% owned Windfall Lake
property.
Please visit our web site at www.norontresources.com
Noront
is a tier 2 junior resource company on the TSX Venture
Exchange,
trading symbol NOT, with 90,057,692 shares issued to
date.
For
further information, please contact Richard Nemis at
416-864-1456
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
“R. Nemis”
President and Chief Executive Officer
The
TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not
accept
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this
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