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Beauce Gold Fields Receives an Important Collection of Never-Before-Published Exploration Data and Physical Gold Samples from Megantic
Montreal, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - February 23, 2022) - Beauce Gold Fields  (TSXV: BGF...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Beauce Gold Fields Receives an Important Collection of Never-Before-Published Exploration Data and Physical Gold Samples from MeganticMontreal, Quebec--(Newsfile Corp. - February 23, 2022) - Beauce Gold Fields (TSXV: BGF) (Champs D'Or en Beauce), (\"BGF\" or the \"Company\"): is pleased to announce it has received an important collection of never-before-published historical exploration data, including 120 physical gold samples by Consorminex as well as over 1,215 supporting samples to previously published heavy mineral concentrates by Tertiary Consultants. The collection comes from Mr Pierre Paquette, an experienced gold Prospector from the Megantic region of Southern Quebec,Patrick Levasseur, President and CEO of Beauce Gold Fields said, \"Mr. Paquette has prospected the Megantic area for more than 40 years gaining an unparalleled knowledge of gold occurrences throughout the region.\" Mr. Levasseur added: \"We are grateful for his generous contribution and we look forward to be working with him this year.\"Image: Paquette's Megantic Gold Sample CollectionTo view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://orders.newsfilecorp.com/files/6198/114580_fe5c8f1ff4525848_001full.jpg.Mr Paquette's collection is comprised of gold and rock samples, heavy mineral concentrates, numerous documents and maps compiled by him or by exploration companies with which he collaborated. The collection covers several areas of the Megantic region over claims predominately held by the Company including the Mining Brook, Chesham and the Ditton areas. Much of the material has never been publicly published. Our first observations of gold grains in the bottles of heavy mineral concentrates indicates areas with high placer gold potential providing the Company with new high priority targets as well as expanding our knowledge of our recent discovery in the Ditton sand quarry (Press release January 20, 2022). It will guide the Company in orienting the work that will be undertaken in the Mégantic region during 2022.Although documentation demonstrates the exploration work and sampling was done with a high degree of professionalism, the work was done prior to the CIM reporting standards National Instrument 43-101 and therefore cannot not be relied upon until the Company proves otherwise. The Company does however, consider this historica...