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Benz Mining Announces New High-Grade Discovery at D Zone, 7.9m at 35.9g/t Au
HIGHLIGHTS Drill results from wide spaced scout holes at D and E Zones confirm discover...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Benz Mining Announces New High-Grade Discovery at D Zone, 7.9m at 35.9g/t AuHIGHLIGHTS Drill results from wide spaced scout holes at D and E Zones confirm discovery of high-grade mineralised shootsAssays for 13 additional holes received - assay results include: 7.9m at 35.9g/t gold including 1.0m at 268.8g/t gold (EM21-168)1.5m at 16.4g/t gold (EM21-166)5.3m at 3.5g/t gold including 1.3m at 6.0g/t gold (EM21-167)1.0m at 8.34g/t gold (EM21-171)Current drilling considerably extends D Zone's historical footprint with previous results of:2.2m at 18.1 g/t gold including 0.8m at 41.7g/t gold (EM89CH29)3.8m at 8.5g/t gold (EM20-141)5.3m at 3.0g/t gold including 1.0m at 8.8g/t gold (EM20-141)Results confirm the discovery of a high-grade shoot within the 1200m x 500m D ZoneHigh-grade blind discovery at E Zone with mineralisation drilled over 1000m x 500mExisting resource at A, B and C Zones cover an area of 1100m x 500m New style of mineralisation at E Zone within an altered and deformed tonalite intrusionAssays also confirm the Kotak Trend is present at both D and E Zones Shallow mineralisation in granodiorite, confirmed with 1.0m at 8.34g/t Au from 125.6m 87 holes for ~48,000m completed, assays pending for 58 holesVisible gold in 10 holes from D and E Zones pending assays with shallow strong visible gold mineralisation encountered at 81.3m in drillhole EM21-229 (E Zone)Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 2, 2021) - Benz Mining Corp. (TSXV: BZ) (ASX: BNZ) (the Company or Benz) is pleased to announce results for 13 holes from D and E Zones at the Eastmain Gold Project (Eastmain or the Project), which are now confirmed as new high-grade lodes and have the potential to become an integral part of the Eastmain deposit. Figure 1: Visible gold intercept E Zone - new discovery - hole EM21-229, 81.3m, assays pending.To view an enhanced version of Figure 1, please visit:https://orders.newsfilecorp.com/files/1818/106245_0ddfc04d54e69a1e_001full.jpgBenz Mining CEO, Xavier Braud, commented: \"These high-grade results confirm that both D and E Zones host the high-grade shoots we were looking for, making them similar to A, B and C Zones which form part of our 376,000oz at 7.9g/t gold resource1. One intercept of 7.9m at 35.9g/t gold is 100m away from hole EM20-141, which returned 3.5m at 8.5g/t gold last year in our proof-of-concept campaign o...