Aurelius Commences Drilling at Mikwam Property

Aurelius Minerals (TSX.V:AUL) (the “Company” or “Aurelius”) is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced on its Mikwam Property. The minimum 2,500 metre drill program aims to expand the extents of the Company’s Mikwam Deposit and to test 4 new targets on the Property.

The initial hole is located at the Western Target, approximately 2 kilometres along trend and to the west of the Mikwam Deposit. The target is on trend with the Mikwam Deposit and has a similar geophysical and structural signature.

Mark N.J. Ashcroft, P.Eng, Aurelius President & CEO, said:

“We are extremely pleased to have commenced drilling on the Mikwam Property.  This program is the culmination of a year’s worth of research and investigation of historical data and past programs on the Property, combined with the most recent VTEM survey conducted this past summer with Detour Gold. We are aiming to expand the existing resource and to make new discoveries in this upcoming program.”

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