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Cliffmont provides exploration update at San Luis Project, Colombia
VANCOUVER, May 7, 2013 /CNW/ - Cliffmont Resources Ltd. (TSX-V - CMO) ("Cliffmont" or the "...
About this update from Cliffmont Resources Ltd.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\n\nVANCOUVER, May 7, 2013 /CNW/ - Cliffmont Resources Ltd. (TSX-V - CMO)\n (\"Cliffmont\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to provide a progress update\n on the San Luis gold project in the Huila Department, Colombia.\n Cliffmont has maintained an aggressive field program primarily focused\n on the La Julia and San Jorge target areas.\n\n\nThe current work program includes:\n\n\nSoil sampling grid at La Julia over an area 1.5km x 400 metres (632\n samples)\n\n\nDetailed structural and geological mapping at Los Azules, Merceditas and\n El Callao/San Jorge targets\n\n\nEnvironmental licensing for San Jorge production is underway\n\n\nGeochemical program south of San Jorge Mine\n\n\nReview and geological mapping of historic tunnels\n\n\nThe Company has maintained all of its licences, permits and property\n payments.\n\n\nLa Julia Target Highlights:\n\n\nStrike length over 1.3km of gold mineralization\n\n\nRock Samples (grab, chip and panel) ranged from 0.1 g/t gold up to 342\n g/t gold (To view sample tables and location map click http://files.newswire.ca/1115/sampletables.pdf)\n\n\nAs previously reported (News Release of January 17, 2013), two drill\n holes intersected significant shallow gold mineralization in a new area\n of stockwork mineralization. The mineralization is open along strike\n and at depth. The intersections in SLD-17 and SLD-18 indicate a\n previously unknown area of shallow gold-silver mineralization of\n significant grade:\n\n\nHole SLD-17 intersected 5.9 g/t gold & 3.33 g/t silver over 10.5 metres,\n including 27.7 g/t gold & 14.7 g/t silver over 1.25 metres, and 9.9 g/t\n gold & 4.2 g/t silver over 1.57 metres starting at 10.5 metres down\n hole\n\n\nHole SLD-18 intersected  2.11 g/t gold & 3.73 g/t silver over 15.0\n metres including 9.73 g/t gold & 9.4 g/t silver over 2.0 metres\n starting at 11.0 metres down hole\n\n\nThe current exploration program comprises mapping, prospecting, sampling\n of old workings, and soil sampling to identify the extent and\n extensions of the La Julia discovery. Regionally, numerous old mine\n workings have been located and sampled when accessible. The Company has\n completed structural and geological mapping of the area and prospecting\n of structures is continuing. Cliffmont is also conducting a large soil\n sampling program of the area of min...