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NEXT GEN METALS JOINS QUEBEC STAKING RUSH
NEXT GEN METALS JOINS QUEBEC STAKING RUSH
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nNEXT GEN METALS JOINS QUEBEC STAKING RUSH\n\n\n Dec. 15, 2009 (TheNewswire.ca) -- Acquires Fate Gold/Base Metals ProjectAdjacent to Alto Ventures (TSXV:ATV) / Pacific North West Capital's high grade gold project-Next Gen (Trade symbol N.cNSX )acquires 83 claims for approximately 10,000 acres (4,000 hectares), Val d'Or Area, Quebéc-Staking activity based on recent news from Alto Ventures/Pacific North West Capital's high grade Destiny gold project and announcements from Maudore Minerals (TSXV:MAO) Comtois Project-Winter Geophysical/Summer Geochemical program slated with objective to outline drill targets -Quebéc rated #1 mining jurisdiction in the world by Fraser InstituteDecember 15th, 2009, Vancouver, Canada. Next Gen Metals (CNQ:N) Inc. (the \"Company\") \"N.CNSX\" is pleased to announce that the Company has just staked 83 claims on strike with the Alto Ventures / Pacific North West Capital's (PFN) Destiny Gold Joint Venture (See ATV/PFN Dec. 3, 2009 PFN news release) approximately 75 kilometres north of the Val d'Or-Malartic gold camp (where on December 14, 2009 Osisko Mining (OOTC:OSKFF) (TSX:OSK) announced \"Global Measured and Indicated (\"M&I\") resource is now 11.20 million ounces gold, up 1.28 million ounces from the total of previously released resources.) The Fate project is located in the Abitibi Greenstone Belt of Northwest Quebéc, one of the most famous gold and base metals regions in the world. Portions of the area surrounding the Fate project have thicker over burden and Management believes it has hindered exploration efforts.Recent advances in mining exploration technology are allowing companies like Next Gen to make significant gains in under explored areas of Canada.Next Gen's newly acquired Fate Project covers approximately eight kilometres of the western extension of this under explored stratigraphy which is host to the Destiny gold resource (OTCBB:GORO) , where Alto Ventures and Pacific North West Capital have an aggressive winter drill program planned. This stratigraphy and potential mineralization extends approximately 20 kilometres along the major Chicobi Deformation Fault Zone. The Chicobi Deformation Fault Zone parallels the prolific Cadillac-Larder (Val d'Or-Malartic [http://www.osisko.com], Bousquet, Kirkland Lake gold (TSX:KGI) camps) and Destor-Porcupine (Timmins, Holloway, Duparqu...