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Great Atlantic Completes Sixth Hole of 2024 Diamond Drilling Program Intersecting Gold Bearing Vein at the Jaclyn Main Zone at its 100% Owned Golden Promise Gold Property - Central Newfoundland
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 11, 2024) - GREAT ATLANTIC RESOURCES CORP...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Great Atlantic Completes Sixth Hole of 2024 Diamond Drilling Program Intersecting Gold Bearing Vein at the Jaclyn Main Zone at its 100% Owned Golden Promise Gold Property - Central NewfoundlandVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 11, 2024) - GREAT ATLANTIC RESOURCES CORP. (TSXV: GR) (the \"Company\" or \"Great Atlantic\") is pleased to announce its wholly owned subsidiary, Golden Promise Mines Inc., has completed the sixth hole of the 2024 diamond drilling program at its Golden Promise Gold Property, located in central Newfoundland. Quartz vein with visible gold in GP-24-162To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/3027/226304_6bdc11ac34fd2a88_002full.jpgA quartz vein with visible gold (VG) was intersected in the sixth hole (GP-24-162). The fully funded drill program is being conducted in the west region of the gold-bearing Jaclyn Main Zone (JMZ) in the area of a planned bulk sample.Visible gold in GP-24-162To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/3027/226304_6bdc11ac34fd2a88_003full.jpgDrill hole GP-24-162 was completed on the same northwest-southeast section as the first five holes of the program (GP-24-157 to GP-24-161), testing under the first five holes, testing for the extension of the main quartz vein(s) slightly deeper.Drill hole GP-24-162 was collared 13 meters slightly southeast of the collars of drill holes GP-24-160 and GP-24-161 and was drilled slightly northwest (approximately 347 degrees) at a dip of approximately 60 degrees and to a length of 149.5 meters. A quartz vein with visible gold was intersected in hole GP-24-162 at 108.10 - 109.69 meters (1.59 meters core length).Quartz vein with visible gold in drill hole GP-24-162To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/3027/226304_6bdc11ac34fd2a88_004full.jpgThe 2024 drilling program is being conducted within the west region of the JMZ targeting gold bearing quartz veins to approximately 100 meters vertical depth. Eleven holes are planned. The first six holes (GP-24-157 to GP-24-162) were drilled on the same northwest - southeast section to intersect the steeply dipping, east to slightly northeast trending JMZ. These holes were all drilled slightly northwest (approximately 344 - 347 degree...