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Aya Gold & Silver Announces At-Depth High-Grade Drill Results at Zgounder
MONTREAL, July 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSX: AYA; OTCQX: AYASF) (“Aya” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce high-grade silve
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[{"type":"text","content":" MONTREAL, July 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSX: AYA; OTCQX: AYASF) (“Aya” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce high-grade silver drill results from its at-depth drill exploration program at the Zgounder Silver Mine in the Kingdom of Morocco. Highlights (all intersections are in core lengths) In the Central Zone from the 1,950m level: hole DZG-SF-24-065 intercepted 2,870 grams per tonne (“g/t”) silver (“Ag”) over 6.5 meters (“m”), including 7,229 g/t Ag over 2.0m hole DZG-SF-24-057 intercepted 1,252 g/t Ag over 4.0m hole DZG-SF-24-070 intercepted 896 g/t Ag over 6.0m, including 3,820 g/t Ag over 1.0m In the Western Zone from the 2,000m level: hole DZG-SF-24-027 intercepted 7,631 g/t Ag over 1.5m hole DZG-SF-24-056 intercepted 625 g/t Ag over 14.0m, including 2,677 g/t Ag over 2.0m hole DZG-SF-24-060 intercepted 2,005 g/t Ag over 3.0m hole DZG-SF-24-064 intercepted 403 g/t Ag over 12.5m hole DZG-SF-24-067 intercepted 935 g/t Ag over 8.5m, including 4,440 g/t Ag over 1.5m In the Eastern Zone from the 1,950m level: hole DZG-SF-24-082 intercepted 656 g/t Ag over 12.0m, including 928 g/t Ag over 6.0m Exploration holes near the granite contact: ZG-SF-24-123 intercepted 5,696 g/t Ag over 2.5m ZG-SF-24-110 intercepted 523 g/t Ag over 13.0m including 4,638 g/t Ag over 1.0m ZG-SF-24-142 intercepted 522 g/t Ag over 14.5m including 1,356 g/t Ag over 4.5m 15,200m of the 2024 underground exploration program drilled year to date “Today’s high-grade drill results including hole DZG-SF-24-065 continue to confirm high-grade continuity of silver mineralization at Zgounder,” said Benoit La Salle, President & CEO. “These silver-rich intercepts near the granite contact indicate strong resource potential at depth. We currently have four underground rigs turning and will deliver additional results in the coming months.” Included in this release are results for 204 holes, which include 105 underground DDH, 70 T28 and 29 YAK holes (T28 and YAK: percussion drilling using an air-compressed hammer). For a full summary of today’s results, refer to Appendix 1. Table 1 – Significant Intercepts from Drilling at Zgounder (core lengths) Hole ID From To Ag(g/t) Length (m)* Ag x width Underground DDH ZG-SF-24-11...