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Nexus Gold Mobilizes Crew to the Dakouli 2 Gold Concession, Burkina Faso, West Africa
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[{"type":"text","content":"Nexus Gold Mobilizes Crew to the Dakouli 2 Gold Concession, Burkina Faso, West Africa\n \n \n (TheNewswire)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Vancouver, Canada -\n \n \n TheNewswire -\n \n \n November 10, 2020\n \n \n - Nexus\nGold Corp. (\"\n \n \n Nexus\n \n \n \" or the \"\n \n \n Company\n \n \n \") (TSXV:NXS\n \n \n )\n \n \n ,\n \n \n (\n \n \n OTC:NXXGF\n \n \n )\n \n \n ,\n \n \n (\n \n \n FSE:N6E) is pleased to\nannounce\n \n \n it has mobilized crew and drill\nequipment to the Dakouli 2 Gold Concession, located in Burkina Faso,\nWest Africa.\n \n \n \n \n The maiden Dakouli drill program, scheduled to begin\nwithin the next few days, will consist of approximately 3000 meters of\nReverse Circulation (\"RC\") drilling to test depth extensions\nof geochemical gold anomalies identified through termite mound\nsampling, soil gold geochemistry which identified three trends\nintersecting the property (see Company news release dated June 11,\n2019) and finally rock geochemistry which has returned higher grade\ngold results from selective *grab samples extracted from Artisanal\nmining areas (\"Orpaillages\") (see Company news releases\ndated January 8 and 15, 2019, June 23, 2020, and September 10, 2020) .\n \n \n \n \n The Dakouli 2 permit is located on the Goren greenstone\nbelt, proximal to Nordgold's Bissa Mine, and is bisected by the gold\nbearing Sabce Shear zone.\n \n \n \n \n \"We have a large area with multiple target zones\nto drill, this is just the start,\" said president & CEO, Alex\nKlenman. \"Dakouli is a compelling project for discovery, and\nthis is the first time it's been drilled. It contains a lot of\npositives you like to see prior to putting a drill down. The\nmineralized footprint, as defined by the artisanal mining presence, is\nsignificant. With the pandemic affecting travel, it's taken a few\nextra days to get the crew situated in country, and at the site, but\nwe're ready to go,\" continued Mr. Klenman.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Click Image To View Full Size\n \n \n \n \n Figure 1: First 11 drill hole locations, Dakouli 2 Gold\nConcession, Burkina Faso, West Africa\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ground reconnaissance and sampling has been ongoing at\nDakouli 2 for over a year now. During this time, the Company has\ncollected 40 grab samples from below surface in ar...