Dolat Ventures, Inc. announced that its plans to initiate resource expansion drilling of its diamond project in Sierra Leone. The company's Objectives: Objective of doubling the existing carat inferred diamond resource Objective of 1,000m of drilling to be undertaken with multiple holes planned Objective to appoint Mining Africa as independent technical consultants to compile an updated resource statement. The company also intends to appoint CAE Mining Africa to oversee the exploration drilling program, independently verify the technical data collected and update the current resource model with technical data. Once appointed, an updated independent resource report may be compiled and issued by CAE Mining Africa currently expected for early fourth quarter of 2012 or first quarter of 2013.