2002 NEWS RELEASES Dec 6, 2002: AMERICAN BONANZA COMMENCES PAMLICO DRILLING PROGRAM AMERICAN BONANZA GOLD MINING CORP. is pleased to report it has commenced drilling at its Pamlico Project... Nov 20, 2002: AMERICAN BONANZA MOBILIZES FOR UNDERGROUND PROGRAM AT COPPERSTONE AMERICAN BONANZA GOLD MINING CORP. reports it has resumed exploration and development activities at its Copperstone Project in Arizona... Oct 29, 2002: AMERICAN BONANZA COMPLETES AGREEMENT TO FUND EXPLORATION PROPERTIES AMERICAN BONANZA GOLD MINING CORP. reports it has completed the previously announced option agreement on its wholly owned Gold Bar and Pamlico properties... Oct 18, 2002: AMERICAN BONANZA CLOSES PRIVATE PLACEMENT AMERICAN BONANZA GOLD MINING CORP. announces it has completed a brokered and non-brokered private placement totaling 10,166,665 units of the Corporation at a price of $0.15 per unit... Oct 14, 2002: AMERICAN BONANZA COMMENCES PAMLICO EXPLORATION PROGRAM AMERICAN BONANZA GOLD MINING CORP. reports that it has commenced exploration activities at the Pamlico Project... Oct 1, 2002: AMERICAN BONANZA ANNOUNCES PRIVATE PLACEMENT AMERICAN BONANZA GOLD MINING CORP. announces it has negotiated a brokered private placement with Canaccord Capital Corp... Jul 16, 2002: JOINT VENTURE ON GOLD BAR AND PAMLICO BONANZA GOLD MINING CORP. signed a letter of intent with Mask Resources Inc. (“Mask”) a member of the Varshney Capital group... Jun 10, 2002: $ 2MILLION SHORT FORM OFFERING COMPLETED AMERICAN BONANZA GOLD MINING CORP. is pleased to announce that its agent Canaccord Capital Corporation has completed a public offering Jun 3, 2002: WARRANT EXTENSION AMERICAN BONANZA GOLD MINING CORP. announces it has agreed to extend the term of its non-transferrable common share warrants expiring on June 18,2002 for a three month term to September 18, 2002... May 23, 2002: SHORT FORM OFFERING FINANCING OF UP TO $2,000,000 AMERICAN BONANZA GOLD MINING CORP. is pleased to announce it intends to carry out a public offering to raise up to $2,000,000... Apr 1, 2002: NEGOTIATIONS WITH ROYAL GOLD TERMINATED American Bonanza Gold Mining Corp. and Royal Gold Inc. announced today that they have been unable to agree on final terms of their previously announced royalty agreement... Mar 7, 2002: AMERICAN BONANZA SIGNS LETTER AGREEMENT FOR US$1.7M ROYALTY FINANCING American Bonanza Gold Mining Corp. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a letter agreement with Royal Gold, Inc... Mar 4, 2002: ACQUISITION OF 100% OF COPPERSTONE PROJECT COMPLETED American Bonanza Gold Mining Corp. announces that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of the Copperstone property... ©2004 Bonanza Gold Mining Corp. All rights reserved. // // [email protected]