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Nexus Gold Drills 34m Of 1.00 g/t Au, Including 4m Of 5.60 g/t Au, At Rakounga Gold Concession, Burkina Faso

(via TheNewswire) - Drill results now outline a trend of gold...

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Nexus Gold Drills 34m Of 1.00 g/t Au, Including 4m Of 5.60 g/t Au, At Rakounga Gold Concession, Burkina Faso

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[{"type":"text","content":"Nexus Gold Drills 34m Of 1.00 g/t Au, Including 4m Of 5.60 g/t Au, At Rakounga Gold Concession, Burkina Faso(via TheNewswire)\n \n \n\n\n- Drill results now outline a trend of gold occurrences extending for 16 kilometres between the Company's Rakounga and Bouboulou concessions\n\n\n\n- Hole RKG-17-RC-008 intersects 34m of 1.00 g/t Au, including 4m of 5.60 g/t Au\n\n\n\n- Hole RKG-17-RC-009 intersects 22m of 0.57 g/t Au, including 4m of 2.01 g/t Au\n\n\n\n \n \nVancouver, Canada / TheNewswire / December 13, 2017 - Nexus Gold Corp. (\"Nexus\" or the \"Company\") (TSX-V: NXS, OTC: NXXGF, FSE: N6E) is pleased to announce assay results from its reverse circulation (\"RC\") drill program on its Rakounga gold exploration permit located 100 kilometers north of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, West Africa. \n\n\n \nSignificant results were returned from drilling at the Koaltenga orpaillage where drill holes RKG-17-RC-008 returned 34 metres of 1.00 grams per tonne (\"g/t\") gold (\"Au\"), including four metres of 5.60 g/t Au, and drill hole RKG -17-RC-009, which returned 22 metres of 0.57 grams per tonne gold, including four metres of 2.01 g/t Au. \n\n\n \nThe RC drill program was designed to test three artisanal workings (\"orpaillages\"), Namely Koaltenga, Porphyry and Gounga. A total of 10 holes were drilled on the Koaltanga while five holes were drilled on each of the Porphyry and Gounga orpaillages, respectively. The program was designed to test for gold mineralization extent along strike and to depth of structures being worked by the artisanal miners. \n\n\n \nSignificant results of the completed 10-hole Koaltenga drill program are tabled below:\n\n \n\nKOALTENGA\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nHOLE \n\n\n\n\nDIP \n\n\n\n\nFROM (metres)\n\n\n\n\nTO (metres)\n\n\n\n\nLENGTH (metres)\n\n\n\n\nGRADE (grams/tonne)\n\n\n\n\nRKG-17-RC-001\n\n\n\n\n-50\n\n\n\n\n102\n\n\n\n\n128\n\n\n\n\n26\n\n\n\n\n0.82\n\n\n\n\nINCLUDES \n\n\n \n\n\n108\n\n\n\n\n110\n\n\n\n\n2\n\n\n\n\n4.11\n\n\n \n \n\n\n110\n\n\n\n\n112\n\n\n\n\n2\n\n\n\n\n2.44\n\n\n \n \n\n\n112\n\n\n\n\n114\n\n\n\n\n2\n\n\n\n\n2.36\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nRKG-17-RC-002\n\n\n\n\n-50\n\n\n\n\n108\n\n\n\n\n140\n\n\n\n\n32\n\n\n\n\n1.01\n\n\n\n\nINCLUDES \n\n\n \n\n\n112\n\n\n\n\n114\n\n\n\n\n2\n\n\n\n\n2.36\n\n\n \n \n\n\n114\n\n\n\n\n116\n\n\n\n\n2\n\n\n\n\n2.99\n\n\n \n \n\n\n116\n\n\n\n\n118\n\n...

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