Chesapeake Gold Corp. (“Chesapeake”) is pleased to provide an update of the Phase 1 drilling and district wide exploration program at its regional Yarely project (“Yarely”) in Sinaloa State, Mexico. Yarely is strategically located 10 kilometres from a paved highway and within 25 kilometres of the proposed Metates processing plant site. Metates hosts one of the largest undeveloped gold, silver and zinc reserves in the world and is 100% owned by Chesapeake.