8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 6, 2008 (August 5, 2008)

SILVERADO GOLD MINES LTD.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)

British Columbia, Canada	000-12132	98-0045034
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		Identification Number)

1111 West Georgia Street, Suite 1820
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6E 4M3
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1 (800) 665-4646

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

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SILVERADO GOLD MINES LTD.

This Current Report on Form 8-K and other reports filed by the Registrant from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission (collectively, the “Filings”) contain forward looking statements and information that are based upon beliefs of, and information currently available to, the Registrant’s management, as well as estimates and assumptions made by the Registrant’s management. When used in the Filings the words “anticipate”, “believe”, “estimate”, “expect”, “future”, “intend”, “plan” or the negative of these terms and similar expressions as they relate to the Registrant or the Registrant’s management identify forward looking statements. Such statements reflect the current view of the Registrant with respect to future events and are subject to risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors relating to the Registrant’s industry, operations and results of operations and any businesses that may be acquired by the Registrant. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should the underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may differ significantly from those anticipated, believed, estimated, expected, intended or planned.

Item 8.01 Other Events

On August 5, 2008, Silverado Gold Mines Ltd. (the “Registrant”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that the British Columbia Securities Commission issued an order revoking the Cease Trade Order issued against the Registrant on May 13, 2008. Further information is set forth in the Press Release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The foregoing summary of the Press Release does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Press Release, a copy of which is filed herewith as an exhibit and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Document
99.1	Press Release

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

August 6, 2008	Silverado Gold Mines Ltd.
	By:	/s/ Garry L. Anselmo
		Garry L. Anselmo,
		Chief Executive Officer

EX-99.1

NEWS RELEASE

SILVERADO ANNOUNCES REVOCATION OF CEASE TRADE ORDER

August 5, 2008
Vancouver, British Columbia

Silverado Gold Mines Ltd. (the "Company") (SLGLF OTCBB, SLGL Frankfurt, (www.silverado.com), is pleased to report that the British Columbia Securities Commission today issued an order revoking the Cease Trade Order issued against the Company on May 13, 2008.

About the Company

The Company is an exploration stage company focused on the exploration of gold properties, with some past production, and the development of new environmentally friendly low-rank coal water fuel technology. The Company has gold properties located throughout Alaska, which include a 100% interest in numerous mining claims located on the Nolan Creek property. The Company is developing low-rank coal water fuel that is designed to be produced from low-rank coal and processed into an environmentally friendly oil substitute. Silverado Green Fuel Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of its publicly traded parent, Silverado Gold Mines Ltd. For more information about Silverado Green Fuel Inc., please visit http://www.silveradogreenfuel.com/ and the public parent corporation at http://www.silverado.com/.

Contact Information - Silverado Gold Mines Ltd.

Mailing Address
Suite 1820 - 1111 West Georgia St
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6E 4M3

Trading Symbols
OTC BB - SLGLF
FRANKFURT - SLGL Telephone: (604) 689-1535
Facsimile: (604) 682-3519
Toll Free: 1-800-665-4646
(Canada and USA only)

Investor Relations: E-mail: ir@silverado.com
Public Relations: E-mail: pr@silverado.com
Media Relations: E-mail: jay@silverado.com

SILVERADO GOLD MINES LTD. / SILVERADO GREEN FUEL INC.
Suite 1820 - 1111 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6E 4M3, Telephone: (604) 689-1535, Facsimile: (604) 682-3519
Investor Relations: E-mail: ir@silverado.com ; Public Relations : E-mail: pr@silverado.com ; Toll Free: 1-800-665-4646 (Canada and USA only)
Silverado Gold Mines Ltd. www.silverado.com