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Japan Gold Provides an Exploration Update on the Barrick Alliance Gold Projects
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 10, 2020) - Japan Gold Corp . (TSXV...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Japan Gold Provides an Exploration Update on the Barrick Alliance Gold ProjectsVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 10, 2020) - Japan Gold Corp. (TSXV: JG) (OTCQB: JGLDF) (the \"Company\") is pleased to provide a progress report on the Barrick Alliance activities. The current status of evaluation of the Barrick Alliance Projects is summarized in the Barrick Alliance Progress Snapshot, at the end of this news release.Highlights:On December 2nd the Company announced the acquisition of three mining rights collectively called the Kowa Project and now included into the Barrick AllianceGeochemical sampling has been completed on 20 out of 30 Barrick Alliance Projects throughout Japan Since the last update on October 21st, geochemical sampling has been completed on 10 of 11 Barrick Alliance Hokkaido Projects including: Sanru, Aibetsu, Tenryu, Numanoue, Hakuryu, Onne, Fujimi, Harutomi, Buho, Minamikayabe, and 50% of the new Kanehana Alliance project, (Figure 1 to 4), Geochemical sampling is now also complete on the Togi Project in central Honshu (Figure 5)Geophysical gravity surveying has been completed on 8 out of 15 Barrick Alliance Projects in Southern Kyushu: Mizobe, Mizobe 1st Extension, Mizobe-Onoyama, Onoyama-Yamagano, Onoyama, Kurino, Gumyo and Isa (Figure 6) Geophysical gravity surveying will be completed at the Togi Project in December.Company personnel will spend the first 2 weeks of December in Southern Kyushu sampling the Ebino and Tobaru-Fuke Extension Projects before taking a break over the new year period.John Proust, Chairman & CEO stated, \"The successful Barrick Alliance activities to date are a testament to the dedication and commitment of the Japan Gold personnel and subcontractors over the past nine months. This has led to the significant amount of work that has been completed to date on the Barrick Alliance expanded project portfolio. As results of the geophysical and geochemical programs are received we expect to identify new highly prospective areas in the major gold provinces of Japan.\"Barrick Alliance Work ProgramGeochemical SamplingThe initial regional assessment program of the 30 Barrick Alliance Projects includes bulk leach extractable gold (BLEG) stream sediment sampling and rock float geochemical sampling.Sediment samples are being collected systematically across all of the project ...