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Linux Gold Receives 2007 Exploration Program on the 100% Owned Platinum/Gold and Uranium Property in Alaska.


VANCOUVER, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography
 -- Linux Gold Corp. (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
:LNXGF) announces a 2007 exploration program has been submitted by our Geologist, Jeff Keener.

The exploration program on the Dime Creek & Quartz Creek (near Granite Mountain Granite Mountain can refer to any one of the following mountains:
  • Granite Mountain (Arizona)
  • Granite Mountain (San Gabriel Mountains) California
  • Granite Mountain (San Diego Area) California
  • Granite Mountain (Central Mojave Range) California
, Alaska) will consist of mapping historical placer workings, collecting pan samples from the placer workings and in un-mined ground, and to analyze the concentrates for gold, platinum and uranium. The goal of this program is to identify placer and lode drill targets, and determine the source of the high grade pan concentrates for potential lode deposits.

The Dime Creek and Quartz Creek properties assays from 7 pan concentrates are as follows:
[TABLE OMITTED]


Jeff Keener completed the placer grades; Alaska Assay Labs did the fire assays; and Acme Analytical Lab did the Pt and U ICP-MS ICP-MS Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectroscopy  analysis.

An additional work program for 2007 is to be announced To be announced (TBA)

A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered.
 on the Granite Mountain property, in Alaska, upon completion of last year's exploration report.

About Linux Gold Corp.:

In March of 2005, Linux Gold Corp. staked 148 State of Alaska 160-acre MTRSC mining claims at several locations near Granite Mountain on the eastern Seward Peninsula Seward Peninsula, W Alaska, projecting c.200 mi (320 km) into the Bering Sea between Norton Sound and Kotzebue Sound, just below the Arctic Circle. The region is mostly bleak tundra, with long, cold winters.  of Alaska and has increased the claim position to 284 claims or 68 square miles. A drilling program on the Granite Mountain Property has been completed, testing four separate mineralized min·er·al·ize  
v. min·er·al·ized, min·er·al·iz·ing, min·er·al·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To convert to a mineral substance; petrify.

2. To transform a metal into a mineral by oxidation.

3.
 zones, in September 2006.

Linux Gold Corp. also owns a 50% interest in 30 mineral claims known as the Fish Creek Fish Creek may refer to:
  • Fish Creek, Victoria
  • Fish Creek, Arizona
  • Fish Creek, Wisconsin
  • Fish Creek, Saskatchewan (also known as Tourond's Coulee)
  • Fish Creek, Alberta
 Prospect, located in the Fairbanks Mining Division in Alaska. Linux Gold Corp. optioned to Teryl Resources Corp. (TRC-V) a 50% interest in the Fish Creek claims by expending US$500,000 over three years. Linux Gold Corp. retains a 5% net smelter return or may convert into a 25% working interest. The Kinross Fort Knox mill is within 6 miles from the Fish Creek claims.

For more information please visit www.linuxgoldcorp.com.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

"John Robertson"

John Robertson

Forward-Looking Statements

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