Ming company inks deal for Forty Mile Desert claims

Reno Gold Corp., a little mining company based at Vaughan, Ontario, said last week signed a letter of intent with Western Recon & Mineral Exploration Inc.

to purchase about 1,700 acres of mining claims.

The claims are in the Forty Mile Desert east of Fernley.

With the acquisition, Reno Gold would have a 2,060-acre claims position.

Terms of the deal will be determined in 60 days after Reno Gold conducts its due diligence.