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GGX Gold Reviews 2018 Exploration Season at the Gold Drop Property
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / Feb 27, 2019 / GGX Gold Corp. (TSX-v: GGX), (OTCQB: GGXXF), (FRA...
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[{"type":"text","content":"GGX Gold Reviews 2018 Exploration Season at the Gold Drop PropertyVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / Feb 27, 2019 / GGX Gold Corp. (TSX-v: GGX), (OTCQB: GGXXF), (FRA: 3SR2) (the \"Company\" or \"GGX\") is pleased to recap highlights of the 2018 exploration season on the Gold Drop Property located in Southern British Columbia. The program focused on the C.O.D vein, located in the Gold Drop Southwest Zone. During the drilling program the company also conducted mechanical trenching on numerous targets. Completed 71 diamond drill holes on the C.O.D vein. High-grade intersections include 107.5 g/t gold and 880 g/t silver over 6.90 meters core length and 129 g/t gold and 1,154 g/t silver over 7.28 meter core length (News Releases of January 11 & 18, 2019). Mining.com lists GGX drill intercept #7th best worldwide to date for 2019 Extended the C.O.D vein 160 m to the southwest by means of drilling Completed 19 diamond drill holes on the Everest vein Discovered the southern extension of the Gold Drop vein by means of mechanical trenching Completed 30 m of trenching on the Silent Friend Vein Completed thorough trenching program in the C.O.D North region of the propertyPicture: First C.O.D Vein discovery and sample, May 2017The Gold Drop Property covers 5,628 hectares of geologically prospective ground in the well-mineralized Greenwood District, and hosts 8 or more known low-sulfide, gold-bearing veins or vein systems. These historical showings have had limited modern exploration. Recently, the Greenwood area has had a renewed interest by major and junior companies exploring precious and base metals in the district. The 2018 diamond drill program carried out by the Company focused on the C.O.D vein. The vein was first identified to be a target of interest in the spring of 2017. Following initial sampling of the vein the Company conducted mechanical trenching and drilling. The results of the 2017 program were encouraging and the Company launched a winter drill program in 2018. The program followed up on the 2017 drilling. The Company completed additional diamond drilling during the fall of 2018, completing a series of exploration holes south of the C.O.D trench. Here the holes intercepted the vein, successfully extending the vein by 160 meters. During 2018 a total of 71 diamond drill holes were completed on the C.O.D vein structure and 19 dia...