Patricia Mining Corp. Announces Drill Results

Patricia Mining Corp. Announces Drill Results

Patricia Mining Corp. is pleased to announce the latest assay results from the 2006 underground drilling program at the Island Gold Project near Wawa, Ontario. This project is a joint venture operation with Richmont Mines Inc.

The table highlights the significant results from the underground definition drilling on the Island, Island North and Shore Zones. Only the intercepts that show geological continuity and are within potential mining blocks are included. Highlights in the table below include numerous high grade intercepts from the sub-parallel B, C, D, D1, E, E1 zones including 24.47 g/t Au over 4.56 metres and 27.14 g/t Au over 2.10 metres. The drilling results confirm the geological continuity of the zones both vertically to a depth of 340 m and horizontally over a strike length of greater than 150m for some zones. All of the gold bearing zones are open at depth.

This press release has been reviewed by Mr. Jules Riopel M.Sc., P.Geo., MBA, a qualified person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 and an employee of Richmont Mines Inc.

Address: 8 King Street East, Suite 1300, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5C 1B5

Symbol & Exchange: PAT — TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V)

This release was prepared by management of the Company who takes full responsibility for its contents.

Some statements contained in this release are forward-looking and, therefore, involve uncertainties or risks that could cause actual results to differ materially. Such forward-looking statements include comments regarding mining and milling operations, mineral resource statements and exploration program performance. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include metal price volatility, economic and political events affecting metal supply and demand, fluctuations in mineralization grade, geological, technical, mining or processing problems, exploration programs and future results of exploration programs at the Island Gold Project, future profitability and production.

The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

Contacts: Patricia Mining Corp. Mr. Gary Kirk President & C.E.O. (416) 214-4900

(416) 864-0620 (FAX)

Patricia Mining Corp. Dr. Richard H. Sutcliffe, P. Geo. Chairman (416) 214-4900

(416) 864-0620 (FAX)

Patricia Mining Corp. Mr. Gus Garisto Investor Relations

Cell: (416) 805-3106

Patricia Mining Corp. Mr. Michael D’Amico Investor Relations (416) 214-4900 info@patriciamining.com

www.patriciamining.com

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