Guys, I felt it appropriate to re-post Hogtown's post awhile back just as a reminder of what we are getting approved to drill once the permit arrives.

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Here is a quick breakdown of the numbers coming out of the Tesoro project from news releases over the last 4 to 5 years. Talk about consistent and impressive numbers. Hard to find better numbers anywhere. This is only one of many reasons why this may become a World Class Gold Property.

Hogtown

December 12, 2005 TESORO GOLD PROJECT, PERU Underground Sampling - Averagegrade at 40m-level 1.36 oz/ton Gold

January 30, 2006 TESORO GOLD PROJECT, PERU 1.56 oz/ton Gold -Average Gold Grade of Initial 53.7 Tonne Bulk Sample

August 23, 2006 TESOROGOLD PROJECT, PERU 0.88 oz/ton Gold - Average Gold Gradeof 67.1 Tonne Bulk Sample

September 14, 2006 TESOROGOLD PROJECT, PERU Underground Face Sample Results Include a 7m Vein Segment of3.73 opt Au and 60m Vein Segment of 1.48 opt Au (including16m of 2.75 oz/t)

January 31, 2007 TESORO GOLD PROJECT, PERU 0.76 oz/ton Gold - Average Gold Grade of 112.5 TonneBulk Sample

March 27, 2007 TESORO GOLD PROJECT, PERU Underground Exploration Discovers High-Grade Gold at Zona Central Lori McClenahan,President of St. Elias Mines Ltd. (the “Company”), is pleased to announce thediscovery of high-grade gold on the A-4 Vein System within the Zona Centralarea of the Tesoro Gold Project {the “Property”) located in southwestern Peru.Channel sample results from the 12-m level of the A-4 shaft include 1.0m of71.6g/t Au (2.08 oz/t) and 60cm of 33.2g/t Au (0.97 oz/t). The discovery wasmade as a result of cleaning out a short, rubble-filled shaft. The Company hassubsequently deepened this shaft from approximately 7m to 35m (115 feet).

April 17, 2007 TESORO GOLD PROJECT, PERU 17.24 oz/t Gold at Zona Central

July 17, 2007 HIGH GRADE GOLD POCKETS ENCOUNTERED AT TESORO GOLDPROJECT, PERU Lori McClenahan, President of St. Elias Mines Ltd.(the “Company”), is pleased to announce that an additional 157.4 tonnes of bulk sample material hasbeen processed and has returned an average grade of 0.93 oz/t gold including 4.1 tonnes of 11.22 oz/t.These samples were obtained from development material taken from the ZCV#1 Vein on Zona Cancheteand the A4 Vein System on Zona Central at the Tesoro Gold Project (the “Property”) in southern Peru and are part of the Company’s ongoing underground exploration and development program. Included in this tonnage processed were anadditional 24.1 tonnes of bulk sample material which returnedan average gradeof 0.84 oz/t gold from the Zona Canchete.

January 31, 2008 TESORO GOLD PROJECT, PERU - Bulk Sample BatchesReturn Grades of 0.79 oz/t, 0.99 oz/t and 0.34 oz/t Gold

February 17, 2009 TESORO GOLD PROJECT, PERU - Bulk Sample Batches Return AverageGrade of 0.94 oz/t Gold

September 1, 2009 TESORO GOLD PROJECT, PERU - Bulk Sample Batches Return AverageGrade of 0.92 oz/t Gold

November 12, 2009 TESORO GOLD PROJECT, PERU - First Ever Bulk Sample Taken from C2Vein Returns Average Grade of 5.84 oz/t(182 g/t) Gold

December 23, 2009 TESORO GOLD PROJECT, PERU - Bulk Sample Takenfrom C2 Vein Returns Average Grade of 2.02 oz/t (62.83 g/t) Gold

February 3, 2010 TESORO GOLD PROJECT, PERU Bulk Sample Returns Average Grade of3.74 oz/t Gold and Initial Trenching Results SuggestPotential for Disseminated Gold

GLTA

Hogtown