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1911 Gold Commences Exploration Drilling at the Rice Lake Property, Manitoba
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n 1911 Gold Commences Exploration Drilling at the Rice Lake Property, Manitoba\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Aug. 22, 2022\n \n \n /CNW/ -\n \n 1911 Gold\n \n \n Corporation\n \n (\"\n \n 1911 Gold\n \n \" or the \"\n \n Company\n \n \") (TSXV: AUMB) (OTCQX: AUMBF) is pleased to announce that it has commenced exploration drilling on its 100%-owned Rice Lake gold property in\n \n Manitoba\n \n .\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Highlights:\n \n \n \n \n \n Initial drilling will test priority targets at the historical Central Manitoba Mine which produced approximately 160,000 ounces of gold at a grade of 12.6 g/t gold (1927–1937), mostly from within 150 metres of surface\n \n \n \n \n Numerous near-mine drill targets, as well as potential deep extensions, identified at\n \n Central Manitoba\n \n in areas with no record of previous drilling, based on new mapping and compiled unpublished historical data\n \n \n \n \n Follow-up drilling planned on high-grade vein systems identified at the\n \n Wallace\n \n project, as well as first pass drilling of high-grade surface showings at the Palomar project\n \n \n \n \n Exploration programs are also ongoing at the Apex property near\n \n Snow Lake, Manitoba\n \n , and at the Denton-Keefer property west of\n \n Timmins, Ontario\n \n \n \n \n \n For Q3-Q4 2022, the Company has laid out 5,000 metres of exploration drilling at the Rice Lake property, including first-pass drilling on new targets at the\n \n Central Manitoba\n \n and Palomar projects, and follow-up drilling at the\n \n Wallace\n \n project.\n \n \n The Company has identified a number of compelling new drill targets at the\n \n Central Manitoba\n \n project based on a compilation of new mapping and unpublished historical data. This work indicates several areas where potential extensions of high-grade veins in workings and historical drill intercepts remain untested, as well as newly recognized potential for parallel vein systems at depth, in areas with no record ...