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First Mining Announces Completion of Drill Program at the Miller Prospect, Further Drilling at the Goldlund Main Zone, and Director Resignation
Intersects 2.23 g/t Gold over 33.0 Metres at the Miller Prospect on the Goldlund Property ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"First Mining Announces Completion of Drill Program at the Miller Prospect, Further Drilling at the Goldlund Main Zone, and Director ResignationIntersects 2.23 g/t Gold over 33.0 Metres at the Miller Prospect on the Goldlund PropertyVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / February 11, 2020 / First Mining Gold Corp. (\"First Mining\" or the \"Company\") (TSX:FF) (OTCQX:FFMGF) (FRANKFURT:FMG) is pleased to announce the remaining results from the drill program completed at the Miller prospect (\"Miller\"). Miller forms part of the Company's wholly-owned Goldlund property (\"Goldlund\") in Ontario, Canada and is located 10 kilometres northeast and along strike of the current resource area at Goldlund.Latest highlights from holes drilled at Miller include:Hole MI-19-040 intersected 1.35 grams per tonne gold (\"g/t Au\") over 59.0 metres (\"m\")Including 2.23 g/t Au over 33.0 m and 44.07 g/t Au over 1.0 mHole MI-19-034 intersected 1.62 g/t Au over 12.0 mIncluding 18.07 g/t Au over 1.0 mDan Wilton, CEO of First Mining, stated \"We are pleased with the results of the drill program that we have completed at Miller and believe that the results showcase the potential for Goldlund to host multiple gold deposits within close proximity of the currently defined resource area at the project. We believe we have now delineated the boundaries of mineralization at Miller to the southwest and will look to further our understanding of the extent of mineralization to the northeast, as well as potential parallel zones. Drilling on the broader property continues and is currently underway within and around the defined resource area at Goldlund (\"Main Zone\"). We are confident in the potential to expand the existing resource base at the Main Zone, as well as the potential to define additional resources on the property through further regional exploration.\"The holes highlighted in this news release consist of the remaining step-out and infill holes drilled at Miller in 2019. In total, since drilling first commenced on the Miller prospect in 2018, a total of 40 holes (7,386 metres) have been drilled, outlining mineralization over a strike length of approximately 450 metres.The remaining holes at Miller were drilled primarily to delineate the extent of the main mineralized zone towards the southwest, with eleven holes (MI-19-025 to MI-19-030, and MI-19-032 to MI-19-03...