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Benz Announces New Discovery at Icon Strengthened with Further Broad Gold Intercepts
New results rank among the thickest gold intercepts to date at Glenburgh, reinforcing the potenti...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Benz Announces New Discovery at Icon Strengthened with Further Broad Gold InterceptsNew results rank among the thickest gold intercepts to date at Glenburgh, reinforcing the potential for a significant bulk tonnage gold systemHIGHLIGHTS:Further step-out holes drilled at Icon targeting a large gap under previous drilling returned broad zones of gold mineralisation, confirming continuity and significant potential for resource growth:142m at 0.95g/t gold from 227m within a broader 229m at 0.7g/t gold (25GLR_048)102m at 1.0g/t gold from 96m (25GLR_058), pending assays for remainder of holeAll holes ended in mineralisation and will be extended to test the central lens positionDrilling has also intersected the newly discovered Central Lens, which remains only partially drilled and open, with holes ending in strong mineralisation:55m at 1.1g/t gold from 447m within 275m at 0.6g/t gold (25GLR_044) ending in mineralisation 43m at 0.9g/t gold from 352m (25GLR_036) ending in mineralisation1 with further assays pendingHoles to be re-entered for extensionDrilling to continue with four RC drill rigs fully funded by recent A$30m bought deal2, with two dedicated to the exciting bulk tonnage potential at Icon Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 19, 2025) - Benz Mining Corp (ASX: BNZ) (TSXV: BZ) (\"Benz\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to report further strong results from ongoing drilling at the Icon Prospect within the Glenburgh Gold Project in Western Australia. Figure 1: Oblique plan view of Icon Apollo trend mineralisation and collar locations. To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/1818/263167_45ca39f6f4742a6d_001full.jpgThe Icon deposit forms part of the 1.6 km-long Icon-Apollo trend, historically treated as two separate deposits and only tested by shallow drilling. It sits ~6 km from the recently announced high-grade Zone 126 trend and is positioned within the broader 18 km mineralised corridor of the Glenburgh Gold Project.Recent drilling by Benz has confirmed the discovery of a third higher-grade lens between the Icon and Tuxedo trends. This new lens sits within wide-scale gold system over 400m in width, representing a major new growth opportunity at Glenburgh.Figure 2: Cross section at Icon with viewing window (~300m) looking east along 409650 Easting....