Press Release - 2007  (00490960.DOC;1)




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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):  August 23, 2007


Little Squaw Gold Mining Company

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Alaska

001-06412

91-0742812

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File  Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)


3412 S Lincoln Drive, Spokane WA

 

99203-1650

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (509) 624-5831


N/A

(Former Name or Former Address if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 8.01  Other Events


On August 23, 2007, Little Squaw Gold Mining Company’s (LITS:OTC.BB -- $0.79) (“Little Squaw” or “the Company”) announced that the Company’s aggressive 2007 placer gold drilling program is continuing at a rapid pace.  The program has now passed 10,700 feet in 68 boreholes on the highly promising placer gold prospect of the Little Squaw Creek drainage on the Company’s Chandalar, Alaska, mining property. The Company is pleased to announce that the program has generated exceptionally strong values for Line 4—a thick section of gravel “Pay Horizon”—up to $52.48 per cubic yard over 110 vertical feet.


Additional information is available in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(d) Exhibits


Exhibit 99.1  August 23, 2007 Press Release







SIGNATURES

In accordance with the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

  

Little Squaw Gold Mining Company

(Registrant)



Dated:   August 24, 2007

By:  /s/ Ted R. Sharp

 

Ted R. Sharp

Chief Financial Officer