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Nexus Gold to Conduct Reconnaissance Program at the Manzour-Dayere Gold Project, Burkina Faso, West Africa
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[{"type":"text","content":"Nexus Gold to Conduct Reconnaissance Program at the Manzour-Dayere Gold Project, 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 \n TheNewswire -\n \n \n April 9, 2021\n \n \n - Nexus Gold\nCorp. (“\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 OTC:NXXGF\n \n \n ) (\n \n \n FSE:N6E)\n \n \n is pleased to\n \n \n report that it has mobilized field crews to its 100% owned,\n \n \n 190.53 sq-km (19,053-hectare), Manzour-Dayere\ngold exploration permit located on the Boromo Greenstone belt, 325 km\nsouth west of the capital city of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, West\nAfrica.\n \n \n \n \n Field crews will be conducting a property-wide\ngeological mapping, prospecting, and rock sampling program to aid in\ndetermining suitable areas for ground follow up, and for drill\ntesting.  Previous operators on the property identified nine\nstructures through an airborne magnetics survey.  These structures\nreceived little to no follow up work. The program will also look to\nexpand the gold mineralization that has already been identified in the\nNortheast corner of the property and returned results of\n \n \n 9.60 grams-per-tonne (“g/t”) gold (“Au”), 7.07 g/t\nAu, 5.73 g/t Au, 3.84 g/t Au and 2.84 g/t Au (see Company news release\ndated February 27, 2020).\n \n \n \n \n Recent historical exploration on the property conducted\nbetween 2011 and 2014 returned reported high-grade values of 132 g/t\nAu, 85.40 g/t Au, 61.20 g/t Au, and 27.9 g/t Au, from select grab\nsamples of quartz veining at the main orpaillage in the extreme\nnortheast corner of the property, while select grab samples of the\nsedimentary host rock returned values of 103 g/t Au and 21.40 g/t Au,\nrespectively.  The workings on the main orpaillage are extensive and\nextend to depths of 60 to 80 meters below surface.*\n \n \n \n \n “Manzour is a project we’d like to develop in\nconjunction with Dakouli,” said President and CEO, Alex Klenman.\n “It’s a district scale land package, located in an area already\nrich in gold endowment. To date we’ve only conducted some limited\nfield work in the extreme NE corner of the concess...