Midnight Sun Drills 15 Metres Grading 0.73% Copper at Solwezi Properties

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[{"type":"text","content":"Midnight Sun Drills 15 Metres Grading 0.73% Copper at Solwezi PropertiesVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / March 10, 2016 / Midnight Sun Mining Corp. (TSXV: MMA) (the \"Company\" or \"Midnight Sun\") announces results of recently completed core drilling on the Mitu and Dumbwa Central areas of its Solwezi copper-cobalt properties in northwest Zambia. The drill program consisted of 610 meters of HQ core drilled in 5 holes. Significant mineralization was reported in all holes including:\n- 0.73% copper and 0.017% cobalt over 15.5 meters and 0.56% copper and 0.015% cobalt over 12.0 meters in hole DC-15-03\n- including 0.88% copper and 0.024% cobalt over 6.2 meters;\n- 0.38% copper over 24.0 meters in hole DC-15-02\n- including 0.55% copper and 0.015% cobalt over 15.1 meters\n- 0.17% copper over 20.2 meters in hole DC-15-01\n- 0.22% copper and 0.022% cobalt over 15 meters in hole M-15-02\nThe following table summarizes the assay results of the recently completed 5 drill holes:\n\n\n \n \n Hole #\n From (m) \n To (m) \n Interval (m) \n True width (m) \n Copper % \n Cobalt % \n \n \n DC-15-01 \n 0\n 20.2 \n 20.2 \n 20.2 \n 0.17 \n - \n \n \n and \n 29.2 \n 32.2 \n 3\n 2.4 \n 0.29 \n - \n \n \n and \n 118 \n 128 \n 10 \n 8\n 0.11 \n - \n \n \n and \n 189 \n 195.2 \n 6.2 \n 4.9 \n 0.09 \n - \n \n \n DC-15-02 \n 1\n 25 \n 24 \n 24 \n 0.38 \n - \n \n \n including \n 1\n 15.1 \n 15.1 \n 15.1 \n 0.554 \n 0.015 \n \n \n DC-15-03 \n 0\n 15.5 \n 15.5 \n 15.5 \n 0.733 \n 0.17 \n \n \n and \n 83 \n 98 \n 15 \n 12 \n 0.56 \n 0.015 \n \n \n including \n 89 \n 96.8 \n 7.8 \n 6.2 \n 0.88 \n 0.024 \n \n \n M-15-01 \n 110.5 \n 146.5* \n 36.5 \n 29.2 \n -\n 0.069 \n \n \n M-15-02 \n 14.8 \n 29.8 \n 15 \n 15 \n 0.223 \n 0.022 \n \n \n and \n 35.8 \n 41.8 \n 3\n 2.4 \n 0.12 \n - \n \n \n and \n 41.8 \n 46.8 \n 5\n 4\n -\n 0.087 \n \n \n and \n 46.8 \n 50 \n 3.2 \n 2.6 \n 0.125 \n - \n \n \n and \n 55.8 \n 68.3 \n 12.5 \n 10 \n 0.096 \n - \n \n \n and \n 86 \n 91 \n 5\n 4\n 0.138 \n - \n \n \n and \n 96 \n 104.8* \n 8.8 \n 7\n -\n 0.033 \n \n \n * indicates end of hole bottoming in mineralization. \n \n \n True widths are estimated to be between 100% of reported intervals for all saprolite intersections and 80% for all others as estimated by cross sectional analysis. \n \n \n\n\n\nThis drill program targeted two areas, Mitu and Dumbwa Central, on the Company's S...

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