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Tournigan Files Kuriskova Technical Report
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Tournigan Energy Ltd. (TVC:TSX-V; TGP:Frankfurt) announced today it has
filed a NI 43-101 technical report supporting the resource estimate of
its Kuriskova uranium deposit announced July 16, 2008. The report was
completed by SRK Consulting (U.S.) Inc. and posted under Tournigan's
profile at www.sedar.com. The resource estimate is as follows:
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Kuriskova Resource Estimate July 2008 (SRK) - Cut-off 0.05%U
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Classification U% Tonnes U3O8% U3O8 lbs
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Indicated 0.369 685,000 0.435 6,570,000
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Inferred 0.254 4,568,000 0.299 30,131,000
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Allan V. Moran, Principal Geologist and Frank Daviess, Principal
Resource Geologist, both with SRK Consulting (U.S.) Inc. and
independent Qualified Persons as defined by NI 43-101, prepared the
current resource estimate and the technical report. Resources stated
are compliant with CIM definitions of resource classification.
Ravi Sharma, MAusIMM, Tournigan's Manager, Resources and Reserves, and
a Qualified Person as defined by NI 43-101, has reviewed and approved
the technical disclosure contained herein.
About Tournigan Energy Ltd.
Tournigan is a uranium and gold exploration and development company
that has built a portfolio of highly prospective assets in Europe and
North America. The company has focused its development and obtained
licences in Slovakia, a member of the European Union since 2004.
Slovakia is economically and politically stable, has excellent
infrastructure and an educated population. Tournigan is committed to
safe and sustainable exploration and mine development in Slovakia and
its other operational jurisdictions.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of
TOURNIGAN ENERGY LTD.
"Dusty Nicol"
Dorian L. (Dusty) Nicol, President and CEO
Forward-looking statements: Certain of the statements made herein,
including any information as to the Corporation's future financial or
operating performance, may be forward-looking and subject to important
risk factors and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the
Corporation's ability to control or predict. Accordingly, readers
should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. The
Corporation undertakes no obligation to update publicly or release any
revisions to forward-looking statements to reflect events or
circumstances after the date of this document or to reflect the
occurrence of unanticipated events.
Cautionary Note to U.S. Investors -- The United States Securities and
Exchange Commission permits U.S. mining companies, in their filings
with the SEC, to disclose only those mineral deposits that a company
can economically and legally extract or produce. We use certain terms
in this news release, such as "measured", "indicated", and "inferred"
"resources", which the SEC guidelines strictly prohibit U.S. registered
companies from including in their filings with the SEC. U.S. investors
are urged to consider closely the disclosure in our Form 40-F which may
be secured from us, or from the SEC's website at
http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml
The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the
adequacy or accuracy of this release.
For further information please contact:
Knox Henderson, Tournigan Investor Relations, at (604) 637-3563, or
visit www.tournigan.com.
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Copyright (c) 2008 TOURNIGAN ENERGY LTD. (TSXV-TVC) All rights
reserved. For more information visit our website at
http://www.tournigan.com/ or send mailto:info@tournigan.com
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