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Banyan Gold Drills 0.73 g/t Gold Over 56.6 Metres with Continued Expansion of Powerline Mineralization, Aurmac Property, Yukon
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / May 18, 2021 / Banyan Gold Corp . (the " Company " or " Banyan...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Banyan Gold Drills 0.73 g/t Gold Over 56.6 Metres with Continued Expansion of Powerline Mineralization, Aurmac Property, YukonVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / May 18, 2021 / Banyan Gold Corp. (the \"Company\" or \"Banyan\") (TSXV: BYN) is pleased to announce the results from the next five (5) diamond drill holes received from the 2021 exploration program on the AurMac Property, Yukon. These drill holes continue step out to the south of the Powerline deposit on systematic 100 metre (\"m\") centered grid drilling designed to test the expansion potential of the Powerline Deposit.Assay highlights from these five (5) 2021 Powerline Zone drill holes results include:0.73 g/t Au over 56.6 metres from 38.1 m in AX-21-750.55 g/t Au over 81.2 metres from 86.5 m in AX-21-730.37 g/t Au over 129.3 metres from surface in AX-21-77\"Gold mineralization encountered to date is remarkably consistent, and these latest holes, combined with previous results, served to greatly expand the Powerline Deposit to the south.\" stated Tara Christie, President and CEO. \"The Sections included with this news release, and on our website, demonstrate the mineralization now extends over an expansive area with mineralization showing exceptional potential for growth in all directions and in particular towards the Aurex Hill Zone. Drilling at the Aurex Hill Zone, the next high-priority target on the large 173km2 Aurmac Property, is planned to commence in the next few weeks. Banyan is excited to apply the successful AurMac Mineralization Model to yet another target on this rapidly developing Project.\"Image 1 shows a photograph of visible gold from Hole AX-21-75, which assayed 17.9 g/t over 0.6 m.Figure 1 shows the current status of the 2021 drill program at Powerline and Aurex Hill. The locations of drill holes presented in this news release are shown on Figure 2 and sections with results are shown in Figures 3-7. Tables of complete results with collar locations are located on our website and will be updated regularly to include new results.Image 1: Photograph of visible gold at 69.6 m in hole AX-21-75 (17.9 g/t Au over 0.6 m).Figure 1: 2021 Drill program at Powerline and Aurex Hill, showing historic, completed (RC, Percussion, RAB and diamond drill holes) and planned diamond drill holes.Figure 2: Plan map of Powerline Zone 2021 drill holes reported, planned and complete...