D'Aguilar Gold Limited (ASX:DGR) Advises Maiden Drilling Results Of Mt Isa Metals Limited (ASX:MET) Burkina Faso Gold Project

Brisbane, Dec 24, 2010 AEST (ABN Newswire) - D'Aguilar Gold Limited (ASX:DGR) is extremely pleased to draw the attention of shareholders to the recent announcement by Mt Isa Metals Limited (ASX:MET) regarding the receipt of initial gold assay results from its maiden RC drilling program at the Bantou Prospect in Burkina Faso.

Highlights:

- Significant gold assay results received from maiden RC drilling program at the Banto Prospect, Dynikongolo Project area, in south-west Burkina Faso.

- Gold mineralisation defined over a 450m strike length.

- Additional strike potential remains to be tested.

- Hangingwall intersections indicate potential for multiple sub-parallel structures.

- Additional drilling planned for 2011 to test for strike extensions to defined gold mineralisation and additional targets in the broader Dynikongolo Project area.

- Initial drilling programs at Yacti and Nabanga prospects completed, assay results expected by mid January 2011.

Due to the regulatory limitations placed on D'Aguilar's ability to summarise these results, shareholders are encouraged to read the full MET announcement.

The announcement can be viewed in full on the ASX website under the Mt Isa Metals code of MET, or in the "Latest News" section of the Mt Isa Metals website: http://www.mtisametals.com.au

D'Aguilar Gold Limited holds 52 million shares in Mt Isa Metals Limited, which equates to approximately 38% of the issued capital.

Contact

Mr Nicholas Mather Managing Director D'Aguilar Gold Limited Ph: +61-7-3303-0680 Karl Schlobohm Company Secretary D'Aguilar Gold Ltd Ph: +61-7-3303-0680 D'Aguilar Gold Limited Email: info@daguilar.com.au http://www.daguilar.com.au