July 14, 2010 -- Vancouver,
B.C. -- Arco Resources Corp. (TSX-V: ARR)
("Arco" or the "Company") reports that it has commenced drilling at its Predilecta Property
located in the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. Arco has contracted Alta
Drilling International S. de R.L. de C.V. ("Alta") to commence
an initial program of up to 625 metres over ten holes ranging in depth
from 40 - 80 metres using diamond core drills (HQ3). Upon
completion of the program at Predilecta, Alta will move the drills to
Arco's Taviche silver property to continue with a proposed 1200-metre
drill program.
Warren
McIntyre, President and CEO of Arco, said "We are excited by the
initiation of these programs. Our long term community agreements,
along with current and historical geological data, have allowed us to
focus our drilling efforts. As of Monday July 12th, Alta had
completed the first drill hole. The hole was 45 metres deep and
intersected a quartz vein between 32.8 and 35.6 metres. We will be
sending samples in for assays immediately."
About
Arco Resources
Arco
holds a 100% interest in seven mineral claim blocks, all located in the
State of Oaxaca, Mexico. The Company has begun to focus its efforts on
its Taviche and Predilecta claim blocks, each of which has had historical
production of gold and silver. The Company currently has agreements in
principle to option 100% interests in its Lachiguiri, Silacayoapan and
Nino Perdido Property (to Silex Ventures Ltd.) and in its Tres Hermanas
Property (to Zodiac Capital Ltd.).
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
ARCO RESOURCES
"Warren
McIntyre"
Warren
McIntyre
President
and Chief Executive Officer
Arco
Resources Corp.
For
further information:
Ian
Tootill, Director of Investor Relations
Phone:
604.639.2866 ext. 110
Email: ian@arcoresources.com
www.arcoresources.com
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TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term
is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.