Maya Gold & Silver Inc. announced that it has initiated its 2010 drilling program with two drill rigs. The drill program will consist of 35 to 40 diamond drill holes for approximately 6,000 metres. Untested high priority targets remain to be followed-up and a numerous rich gold and silver showings associated to strong IP anomalies discovered recently will be tested.

Hole A-1 is in progress at 175 metres with a 90 degree azimuth and 45 degree dip to test the southern part of the TIQLIT geophysical anomaly.

Guy Goulet, President & CEO said "We are extremely pleased to resume the drilling program on our Amizmiz Project. We also look forward to announce the new drill results from our property".

The Company also reports the termination of an agreement with a consultant in investor relations in Europe and will not renewing its consultant agreement in investor relations in Canada.