Legacy Gold Mines Ltd. (TSXV: LEGY) (the “Company” or “Legacy Gold”) announces that drilling will commence next week on the Baner gold property located in Idaho County, Idaho, USA (the “Baner Gold Mine Property”). Permits and approvals were received in July from the US Forest Service, and the Company assembled the required contractors to target the mid-August start up date. The Baner Gold Mine Property sits within the Orogrande Mining District that includes numerous gold deposits and gold mines along geologic structures that have hosted gold production since Idaho’s first gold rush in the late 1800’s.