Article: Klondike Silver Corp. Commences Drift Extension Into Lode Structure to Test for Mineralization; - GOAL OF CURRENT PROGRAM IS TO DETERMINE EXTENT OF LODE STRUCTURE AND TEST FOR MINERALIZED SHOOTS - TARGET AREA WAS SLATED FOR FURTHER EXPLORATION WHEN MINE SHUT DOWN IN 1990s AS A RESULT OF LOW METAL PRICES.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Oct 7, 2009 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Klondike Silver Corp. (TSX VENTURE:KS) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that lateral drifting westerly has commenced from the underground west extension of the main access "4625 Level" of the Silvana Mine. This heading is starting to cross-cut the lode structure intersected in a recent drill program (see news release August 27, 2009). The planned 100 meter drift is the first into a 1.5 km long unexplored, underground segment of the productive and historic "Main Lode" structure which is the principal source of the Slocan mining camp's silver/lead/zinc production.

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