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El Nino Ventures Inc. Drills 9.23 % Zinc, 108.7 gpt Silver, 0.18 % Copper, 0.336 gpt gold and 2.58% Lead Over 31 Metres at Murray Brook Polymetallic Deposit Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick
Significant drill results include: 5.89% zinc, 1.82% lead, 0.323 gpt gold and 79....
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSignificant drill results include:\n\n\n5.89% zinc, 1.82% lead, 0.323 gpt gold and 79.9 gpt silver over 57.2\n metres in MB‐2012‐107\n\n\nIncluding 9.23% zinc, 2.58% lead, 0.336 gpt gold and 108.7 gpt silver over 31 metres\n\n\n4.56% zinc, 1.27% lead, 0.604 gpt gold and 47.1 gpt silver over 125 metres in MB‐2012‐110\n\n\nIncluding 7.92% zinc, 1.64% lead, 0.241 gpt gold and 61.88 gpt silver over 37 metres\n\n\nMetallurgical tests in progress\n\n\nVANCOUVER, July 17, 2012 /CNW/ - El Nino Ventures Inc. (\"ELN\" and the\n \"Company\") (TSXV: ELN) (OTCQX: ELNOF) (Frankfurt: E7Q) is pleased to\n announce assay results for results for the latest round of drilling\n from the 18,467 metre drill program at the Murray Brook deposit, in the\n Bathurst Mining Camp of New Brunswick, Canada (Figure 1). The drill\n program commenced on February 9, 2012 and was completed on June 17,\n 2012, 97 vertical holes have been completed for a total of 18,470\n metres drilled (Figure 2).\n\n\nThe assay results for 12 holes are reported here (Table 1).  Drill hole MB-2012-110 intersected 125 metres of 4.56% zinc, 1.27% lead,\n 0.604 gpt gold and 47.1 gpt silver. This interval includes 37 metres\n grading 7.92% zinc, 1.64% lead, 0.14% copper, 0.241 gpt gold and 61.88\n gpt silver from 108 metres down hole.\n\n\nDrill hole MB-2012-107 intersected 57.2 metres of 5.89% zinc, 1.82%\n lead, 0.323 gpt gold and 79.9 gpt silver from 54.8 metres down hole. \n This interval includes 31 metres grading 9.23% zinc, 2.58% lead, 0.18%\n copper, 0.336 gpt gold and 108.7 gpt silver from 62 metres down hole.\n\n\nDrill hole MB-2012-102 intersected 50.2 metres of 4.15% zinc, 1.05%\n lead, 0.83% copper, 0.324 gpt gold and 42.5 gpt silver from 83 metres\n down hole.  This interval includes 21 metres of 6.12% zinc, 1.56% lead,\n 1.07% copper, 0.269 gpt gold and 60.8 gpt silver from 83 metres down\n hole. \n\n\nThree holes were drilled to provide sample materials for metallurgical\n tests on the Murray Brook deposit. Metallurgical tests are in progress\n in advance of a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA or Scoping Study)\n study in Q1 2013.\n\n\n2012-2013 Exploration Program\n\n\nA minimum $3 million budget has been proposed for the 2012‐2013 exploration program.  The budget\n includes $2.5 million for di...