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Montage Gold Releases First Results from Satellite Drill Program including 78m of 2.70g/t Gold at Gbongogo and 20m of 7.22g/t Gold at Lokolo Main
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 23, 2023 /CNW/ - Montage Gold Corp. ("Montage" or the "Company") (TSXV: MAU) (OTCQX: MAUTF) is pleased to report its first drill results on
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[{"type":"text","content":" VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 23, 2023 /CNW/ - Montage Gold Corp. (\"Montage\" or the \"Company\") (TSXV: MAU) (OTCQX: MAUTF) is pleased to report its first drill results on the recently acquired Mankono Sissédougou Joint Venture, which now forms part of a much larger 2,258 sq km Koné Gold Project (\"KGP\"). Drilling began in November 2022 and with strong early success will continue through 2023. Results in this release reflect 6,713 metres of RC drilling completed on five target areas to the end of 2022. HIGHLIGHTS Gbongogo Delivers Acquisition strategy successful with intercepts of high-grade achieved GBRC024: 95m at 2.03g/t from surface GBRC023A: 37m at 2.49g/t from 1m GBRC025: 70m at 2.25g/t from 49m GBRC026: 78m at 2.70g/t from surface Lokolo Main – Initial Testing Shows Impressive High-Grade LOKRC026: 20m at 7.22g/t from 25m LOKRC025: 20m at 2.45g/t from 42m Sits within a broad 12-km anomalous trend First Regional Targets Drilled Deliver Encouraging Results Koban North: KBNRC003: 13m at 2.06g/t from 51m Sena: SENARC004: 15m at 2.37g/t from 6m Lokolo North: LOKRC021: 20m at 1.74g/t from 38m With Strong Initial Success Drilling Program Being Expanded to Three Rigs Rick Clark, Montage CEO commented, \"We are very pleased to report these initial drill results. As we have previously stated, the addition of high-grade satellite targets will significantly enhance the KGP and position it as one of the most attractive gold development projects in West Africa. \"The high-grade intercepts at Gbongogo alone position Montage to substantially upgrade the economic potential of the KGP and the new discoveries being made in areas such as Lokolo Main add a whole new and exciting upside, and we are just getting started. We look forward to reporting on our progress on a regular basis in the coming months towards a new economic review of the KGP.\" DETAILS KGP Overview and Exploration Strategy The KGP forms a contiguous block of 1,800 sq km of exploration permits and a further 458 sq km of exploration permit applications, for a total of 2,258 sq km covering a strike length of over 75km on one of the most prospective gold ...