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Fosterville South Commences Drilling at Lauriston Project
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Fosterville South Commences Drilling at Lauriston Project\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n ,\n \n Jan. 5, 2021\n \n /CNW/ - Fosterville South Exploration Ltd. (\"Fosterville South\") or (the \"Company\") (FSX – TSXV, FSXLF – OTC, 4TU –\n \n Germany\n \n ) is pleased to announce it has commenced drilling at its\n \n Lauriston Gold\n \n project, located in\n \n Victoria, Australia\n \n .\n \n \n \n Highlights:\n \n \n \n \n \n Lauriston is immediately south of and contiguous with\n \n Kirkland Lake Gold's\n \n Fosterville Mine tenements\n \n \n \n \n 600 sq km project with excellent structural setting and significant historic high-grade gold production reported despite lack of modern exploration and drilling\n \n \n \n \n initially a 2-drill rig program\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lauriston is an epizonal gold-antimony-arsenic mineralised project, which has the best potential to be the southern extension of the Fosterfield Goldfield Belt, outside of\n \n Kirkland Lake Gold's\n \n tenements. The Redesdale,\n \n Whitelaw\n \n and Taradale Faults intersect Lauriston, although  some areas are masked by a  thin younger basalt cover, leaving these particular areas on the property never explored.\n \n \n The assembly of Lauriston was a multi-year process, commencing in early 2017, long before the current land rush now taking place in\n \n Victoria\n \n .\n \n \n Fosterville South's planned 5,120 metre reconnaissance drill program at the Lauriston Project will focus on the high-grade epizonal and mesozonal prospects that have recorded historical high-grade gold production.\n \n \n Drilling will consist of 64 holes averaging\n \n 80m\n \n depth and targeting four (4) separate prospects all held on private property. One reverse circulation drill rig is operational onsite now with a second drill rig (a diamond drill) targeted to commence drilling later this week.\n \n \n Additional to this now underway drill program, plans are being designed for a further three (3) prospe...