January 6, 2010
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549
Re:
Minco Gold Corporation (the “Company”)
Form 20-Ffor the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2008
Filed July 30, 2009
File No. 001-32670
Dear Mr. Delaney,
Further to our telephone conversation of today’s date, the Company acknowledges receipt of your later dated December 15, 2009. The Company was unable to respond to your letter within 10 days due to the office closure over the holidays. The Company will provide a response to your letter by Friday, January 15, 2010.
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me at 604-688-8002.
Yours truly,
/s/ Jennifer Trevitt
Jennifer Trevitt
Corporate Secretary
2772 – 1055 W. Georgia St., PO Box 11176, Vancouver, BC Canada V6E 3R5
Tel: (604)688-8002 Fax: (604)688-8030 Toll Free: (888)288-8288
E-mail: info@mincomining.com Website: www.mincomining.com