Quaterra Announces Commencement of Drilling at SW Tintic, Duke Island and Willow Creek Projects

Quaterra Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:QTA)(NYSE Amex:QMM) announced that Freeport-McMoRan Mineral Properties Inc., a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NSYE:FCX), has commenced drilling on Quaterra’s Southwest Tintic porphyry copper project in Utah.

The press release is quoted as saying:

Quaterra Resources Inc. is a junior exploration company focused on making significant mineral discoveries in North America. The Company uses in-house expertise and its extensive network of consultants, prospectors and industry contacts to identify, acquire and evaluate prospects in mining-friendly jurisdictions with the potential to host large and/or high grade base metal, precious metal or uranium deposits.

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