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EXHIBIT 31.1

CERTIFICATIONS

I, Garry L. Anselmo, Chief Executive Officer and Chief
Financial Officer of Silverado Gold Mines Ltd., certify that;

|(1) | I have reviewed this annual report on Form10-KSB for the
      year ended November 30, 2005 of Silverado Gold Mines Ltd.;                                                                                                                                                                                                         
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|(2) | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any
      untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact
      necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under
      which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period
      covered by this report;
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|(3) | Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and
      other financial information included in this report, fairly present in all
      material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash
      flows of the Registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this
      report;                   
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|(4) | The registrants other certifying officers and I are
      responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and
      procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) for
      the registrant and have:                                                                                    

| | a) | Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or
      caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our
      supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the
      registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us
      by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which
      this report is being prepared;
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| | b) | Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrants
      disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our
      conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and
      procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on
      such evaluation; and                                                                                                 
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| | c) | Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's
      internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the
      registrant's most recent fiscal year end that has materially affected, or
      is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal
      control over financial reporting; and                                                                     

|(5) | The registrants other certifying officer(s) and I have
      disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of the internal control
      over financial reporting, to the registrants auditors and the audit
      committee of registrants board of directors (or persons performing the
      equivalent functions):
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| | a) | All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in
      the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which
      are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrants ability to
      record, process, summarize and report financial information; and
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| | b) | Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves
      management or other employees who have a significant role in the
      registrants internal control over financial
reporting.                                                                                                     

|Date:  | March 27, 2006         
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|       | /s/ Garry L. Anselmo   
|By:    | Garry L. Anselmo       
|Title: | Chief Executive Officer
|       | Chief Financial Officer

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