StrataGold Corporation yesterday announced that the company and its 50 per cent joint venture partner Newmont Overseas Exploration Limited, a subsidiary of Newmont Mining Corporation have completed the Phase II exploration program on the BRL Venture in Northwestern Guyana.It reported that a total of 819 metres of trenching and 2156.10 metres of diamond drilling were completed on the (greater than) 32,Stitched Jerseys,000 hectare (ha) Monosse property.The key targets drilled were Arakaka Trend and Aviao and are characterized by coincident geophysical,Cheap Nike NFL Jerseys, geological and geochemical anomalies.Both the Arakaka Trend and Aviao targets were defined during an extensive exploration program that has been ongoing since 2006.Each of the anomalies is accessible by all-weather roads and are located in close proximity to the Monosse base camp,Dale Hawerchuk Jersey, the villages of Matthew’s Ridge and Arakaka, and near the deep-water port of Port Kaituma.StrataGold was granted the Kaituma Prospecting License in November 2005. Historical exploration work on the property included a ground scintillometer uranium survey by Cogema in 1980. During the period 996 and 1998, BHP flew a High Sense airborne magnetic and radiometric survey and conducted regional BLEG-ICP stream sediment and soil geochemistry programs over the property.A large 70 square kilometer (sq km) radiometric anomaly was identified by the airborne survey,Cheap NHL Jerseys, and a significant stream sediment gold anomaly was also identified on the property. The BHP stream sediment and soil geochemistry surveys did not assay for uranium.Strata Gold Guyana Inc was recently in the media regarding its future in Guyana.The company at that time had said that the future of the mining company in Guyana is dependent on the availability of capital,Cheap NFL Jerseys Wholesale, pointing to the fact that the uncertainty in the global economy has resulted in capital being severely restricted to all sectors,Cheap Blackhawks Jerseys, particularly mining and exploration.The parent company (Strata Gold) had responded to a request by this newspaper whereby it was noted that the company had significantly reduced its workforce,Cheap Jerseys China, sparking fears of a pullout from Guyana.The company had noted that it was not pulling out of Guyana, rather its 2008 exploration program was coming to a close and therefore it was reducing the size of its workforce in Guyana .“Our future exploration programs will be dependent on positive results from this year’s program as well as the availability of capital…We continue to be optimistic on the exploration potential of our Guyana projects and look forward to continued exploration success into the future.”