Tuffnell Ltd. Announces Land Acquisition at its Little Butte Gold Project in
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<p><span class="xn-location">LONDON</span>, <span class="xn-chron">Sept. 20</span> /CNW/ -- Tuffnell Ltd. (Tuffnell or "the Company") (OTC Bulletin Board: TUFF) is pleased to announce that it has acquired 12 additional mining claims at its Little Butte project. This brings the total unpatented claims held to 85. Total land holdings including patented claims total 1,840 acres or 2.88 square miles.</p>
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<p>The new claims were added to cover any possible northwest extensions of the Company's recently discovered high-grade gold/copper mineralization. Tuffnell now controls claims for approximately 5,000 feet to the northwest from the discovery drill hole, LB1010.</p>
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<p><span class="xn-person">Mr. George Dory</span>, Tuffnell's CEO stated, "We are very satisfied that our team has been out in the field and was able to acquire these additional mining claims.  The Company believes that these new claims are extremely beneficial to the company by not only creating a stronger land position, but also by securing additional lands in the direct proximity of the significant find, namely drill hole LB1010."</p>
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<p>The Company is now planning its Phase II exploration program.  This program will be initiated in the fall of 2010.</p>
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<p>Shareholders and the public are encouraged to visit <a href="http://www.tuffex.com">www.tuffex.com</a> for more information and to request an Investor Package.</p>
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    About The Company

    
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<p>Tuffnell  Ltd. (OTC BB: TUFF) is a mineral exploration company focused on maximizing returns for its shareholders by exploring and developing low-cost gold assets in proven mining districts.  With a focus primarily on the State of Arizona, Tuffnell Exploration has put together a team of highly qualified, strongly motivated individuals with the experience required to advance our corporate vision.</p>
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<p>Based on geological potential, infrastructure proximity, and previously undertaken exploration, Tuffnell Ltd. selects properties of merit so as to provide its shareholders with the highest probability of success. The Company's main property, known as Little Butte, is located in <span class="xn-location">La Paz</span> County, Arizona and has previous exploration history indicating that resources are present and the prospect for economic recovery of gold support management's decision to proceed with further exploration. Tuffnell holds a 100% option to 85 unpatented mining claims and 7 patented claims. The Little Butte project lies in the historic Plomosa District, 20 miles north of the town of Quartzite, Arizona and approximately 150 miles southeast of <span class="xn-location">Las Vegas</span>, Nevada. Based solely on historical records and drilling data from the former claim holder, the Company believes its property has the potential to host up to 1.0 million oz of gold. Little Butte is located in the world famous <span class="xn-person">Walker Lane Gold</span> Trend. The <span class="xn-person">Walker Lane</span> gold belt has historically produced over 50 million ounces of gold and 400 million ounces of silver.</p>
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    Safe Harbour Statement:

    
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<p>This release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbour provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. "Forward-looking statements" describe future expectations, plans, results, or strategies and are generally preceded by words such as "may," "future," "plan," or "planned," "will" or "should," "expected," "anticipates," "draft," "eventually" or "projected." You are cautioned that such statements are subject to a multitude of risks and uncertainties that could cause future circumstances, events, or results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements, including the risks that actual results may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements.</p>
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<p>The forward-looking statements which involve risks and uncertainties that include, among others, limited operating history, limited access to operating capital, factors detailed in the accuracy of geological and geophysical results including drilling and assay reports; the ability to close the acquisition of mineral exploration properties, and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. More information is included in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and may be accessed through the SEC's website at <a href="http://www.sec.gov">www.sec.gov</a>.</p>
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