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Drilling Commenced, Satulinmäki Gold Prospect, Tammela Project, Finland

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Drilling Commenced, Satulinmäki Gold Prospect, Tammela Project, Finland

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[{"type":"text","content":"Drilling Commenced, Satulinmäki Gold Prospect, Tammela Project, Finland(via Thenewswire.ca)\n\n \nVancouver, BC / TheNewswire / September 14, 2016 - Pursuant to the press release dated August 2, 2016, NORTEC MINERALS CORP. (the \"Company\" or \"Nortec\") (TSXV: NVT) is pleased to announce that the Company's Joint Venture earn-in partner, Avalon Minerals (\"Avalon\") of Milton, QLD, Australia, has commenced diamond core drilling on the Satulinmaki gold prospect, Tammela Project, Finland.. The Satulinmaki prospect is located 5 kilometres north-west respectively of the Kietyonmaki lithium prospect (Figure 1). Avalon's press release can be referred to on http://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20160906/pdf/439zg30nswh7yk.pdf\n\n\n \nhttp://avalonminerals.com.au/\n\n \n \nTammela Minerals Oy, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Nortec, controls 100% interest in the Somero 1 to 12 and Tammela 1 to 3 claims comprising the Tammela Project. The property hosts the Kietyonmaki Lithium prospect and the Riukka and Satulinmaki gold zones. Avalon has also submitted applications for two Exploration Reservations over an area of 117 km2 around the Somero and Tammela claims. These reservations form part of the Joint Venture with Avalon.\n\n\n \nHighlights\n\n \n \n-Drilling has commenced on hole SMDD001 at the Satulinmaki gold prospect.\n\n\n \n-The drilling program will test targets within a series of sub-parallel gold zones defined by historical drill holes including:\n\n \n \n-18m at 4.1g/t, including 3m at 9.3g/t and 4m at 10.3g/t in hole R391\n\n\n \n-10m at 2.7g/t in hole R416\n\n\n \n-6 holes will be drilled for a total 930m, adjacent to, and deeper than the historical gold intersections.\n\n\n \n-First gold assay results are expected to be returned in early October.\n\n \n \nSix drill holes are planned at Satulinmaki for a total of 930m and these will test interpreted sub-vertical gold mineralized shoots based on historical diamond drilling that was completed by the Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) during the period 2001 - 2005. The diagrams below show the location of the proposed drill holes, and a cross section and long section which shows the currently interpreted geometry and model for drill testing.\n\n\n \n.\n\n\n \nThe drill program will test zones below historical holes that include intersections such as:\n\n\n \n25.0m @ 3.17 g/t Au f...

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