The mining newspaper for Alaska and Canada's North
The mining newspaper for Alaska and Canada's North
TerraX Minerals Inc. March 11 reported results from three holes drilled during the ongoing 2015 winter drill program at the Yellowknife City Gold project in Northwest Territories.
All three holes hit the mineralized shear at the South Shoot of the Crestaurum Zone where expected, confirming structure, with various amounts of quartz veining and visible gold noted in two of the three holes.
Highlights included: eight meters averaging 6.83 grams per metric ton gold in hole TCR15-005, and 15.50 meters averaging 2.89 g/t gold in hole TCR15-006.
The third hole, TCR15-004, was drilled on section with TNB 14-011, a 2014 hole that returned 10.02 meters averaging 4.17 g/t gold.
TCR15-004 cut 8.02 meters averaging 0.67 g/t gold.
TerraX said a second rig is now drilling at the Barney Zone, and the first rig continuing to drill at Crestaurum.
As of March 11, 27 holes had been completed at Crestaurum and two holes completed at Barney.
Winter drilling isscheduled to continue into early April.
Over his more than 16 years of covering mining and mineral exploration, Shane has become renowned for his ability to report on the sector in a way that is technically sound enough to inform industry insiders while being easy to understand by a wider audience.
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