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More Samples Show Silver (2070 g/t) Lead (5.17%) and Zinc (2.66%) at San Javier

LAVAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Dec. 10, 2009) - First Gold Exploration Inc. (TSX VENTURE:EFG)(FRANKFURT:F12) is pleased to announce more sampling results at the San Javier silver property located in the State of Guerrero, southern Mexico.

The samples were taken in November of 2009 during the site visit by First Gold's exploration team for completion of the 43-101 report of the property. They represent trench samples collected over a number of mineralized structures on the property.

SAN JAVIER NOVEMBER 2009 SAMPLING

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Sample Easting Northing Length Au Ag Cu Pb Zn As
# UTM WGS 84 m ppb g/t % % % %
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1 540809 1894856 0.037 463 0.325 3.82 2.66 8.44
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2 540834 1894863 1.5 0.054 2070 0.751 5.17 2.50 5.44
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3 (i) 540468 1893956 1 0.023 497 0.0802 0.915 0.107 0.972
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4 (i) 540468 1893956 1 0.014 149 0.0511 0.826 0.0522 1.74
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5 541219 1895363 1.5 0.020 29 0.00366 0.368 0.078 0.0291
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6 541219 1895363 1.5 0.049 114 0.00992 1.43 0.42 0.662
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7 541100 1899377 1 0.007 5 0.0042 0.0954 0.117 0.556
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8 541297 1895458 1.5 0.010 21 0 0.15 0.0522 0.005
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9 541297 1895458 1.5 0.027 273 0 0.205 0.154 0.0081
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10 540972 1894899 1.5 0.059 172 0.261 3.66 1.97 1.52
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Sample Comments
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1 Stockpiles
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2 Veta Javier, probably along strike
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3 (i) Veta Sygmoidal, Approximate coordinates
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4 (i) Veta de Beto, Approximate coordinates
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5 Veta Ancha
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6 Veta Ancha
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7 Veta Cristo Rey, 15 m in the adit
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8 Veta Ancha, approx 100 m north of 5 and 6
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9 Veta Ancha, approx 100 m north of 5 and 6
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10 Veta las Juntas, ext. of Veta Javier ??
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(i)Outside the property limits
 Samples 11 and 12 eliminated for potential contamination

These samples are consistent with other samples taken on the property, also a special attention will be put on the zinc and lead contents as the prices of these metals has gone up, comments, Eric Leboeuf president of First Gold.

Samples were treated at SGS Laboratories in Ciudad Durango, Durango, Mexico.

Jean-Sebastien Lavallee (OGQ #773), a Qualified Person under NI 43-101, has reviewed and approved the technical content of this release. Mr. Lavallee has over 15 years of exploration experience in Canada, having worked as a consultant for numerous exploration companies through Consul-Teck Exploration Inc.

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