Excel Gold Mining Inc. (Excel) is Canada-based company engaged in the exploration of mining properties in both Guyana and Canada. The Company acquired a 100% interest in the Batiscan I property, located in the Montauban region, Portneuf County. The property is totalizing 117 claims. The Montauban Mine consists in a mining lease joined to a mining concession both covering an approximate area of 76.84 hectares. In February 2009, Excel acquired a 100% interest in 113 mining claims located in the Comporte, Razilly and Vezza townships. On June 26, 2009, the Company announced the acquisition of the Batiscan II property. On July 21, 2009, the Excel acquired the mining lease of Montauban and two adjoining claims.