Item 8.01 Other Events

On October 27, 2009, Silverado Gold Mines Ltd. (the "Registrant") issued a press release (the "Press Release") announcing certain drill core assay results relating to its Nolan Creek property in Alaska. Further information is set forth in the Press Release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The foregoing summary of the Press Release does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Press Release, a copy of which is filed herewith as an exhibit and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No. Document
99.1 Press Release

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