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Brixton Metals Commences Exploration At Its Thorn Project
VANCOUVER , Oct. 17, 2013 /CNW/ - Brixton Metals Corporation (TSX-V: BBB) (the " Company...
About this update from Brixton Metals Corporation
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\nVANCOUVER, Oct. 17, 2013 /CNW/ - Brixton Metals Corporation (TSX-V: BBB)\n (the \"Company\" or \"Brixton\") is pleased to announce that following the completion of its $1.4\n million private placement, which closed on October 11, 2013 and\n included subscriptions from Rob McEwen and Hecla Mining, among others,\n it has commenced exploration at its Thorn project.\n\n\nCrews are currently on site and drilling has commenced as part of a\n phase two 2013 exploration program at the Thorn Ag-Au-Pb-Zn-Cu project.\n The phase two program is focused on drilling for expansion of high\n grade silver and gold at the Oban diatreme breccia zone and drill\n testing other high grade gold-silver targets.\n\n\nAbout Brixton and its Thorn Project\n\n\nBrixton Metals is an exploration company focused on the advancement of\n high-grade precious metal assets to feasibility. The primary focus at\n the Thorn project is high-grade silver-gold-lead-zinc-bearing\n diatreme-breccia zones and high-grade gold-silver-copper veins.\n Secondary targets include porphyry, skarn, replacement, and bulk\n tonnage gold targets. The Thorn project covers a Jurassic to Cretaceous\n volcanic-igneous and sedimentary complex that shares many similarities\n with other high sulphidation deposits around the world such as\n Lepanto-FSE in the Philippines, Penasquito in Mexico and El Indio in\n Chile. The 27,000-hectare Thorn Project is located in the Sutlahine\n River area of Northwestern British Columbia, Canada, approximately 40km\n from Chieftain's Tulsequah Chief mine development.\n\n\nBrixton Metals Corporation shares trade on the TSX-V under the ticker\n symbol BBB. For more information about Brixton please visit our website\n at www.brixtonmetals.com.\n\n\nOn Behalf of the Board of Directors\nMr. Gary R. Thompson, P.Geo, Chairman and CEO\n(604) 630-9707\n\n\nInformation set forth in this news release may involve forward-looking\n statements under applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements\n are statements that relate to future, not past, events. In this\n context, forward-looking statements often address expected future\n business and financial performance, and often contain words such as\n \"anticipate\", \"believe\", \"plan\", \"estimate\", \"expect\", and \"intend\",\n statements that an action or event \"may\", \"might\", \"could\", \"should\",\n o...