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Nortec Reports High Grade Lithium Assays, Kietyonmaki Lithium Prospect, Tammela Project, Finland
(via Thenewswire.ca) Vancouver, BC / TheNewswire / September 15, 2016 - Further to the p...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Nortec Reports High Grade Lithium Assays, Kietyonmaki Lithium Prospect, Tammela Project, Finland(via Thenewswire.ca)\n\n \nVancouver, BC / TheNewswire / September 15, 2016 - Further to the press release dated August 17, 2016, NORTEC MINERALS CORP. (the \"Company\" or \"Nortec\") (TSXV: NVT) announces that Joint Venture earn-in partner, Avalon Minerals (\"Avalon\") of Milton, QLD, Australia, has reported the assay results from drill hole KMD001 at the Kietyonmaki Lithium prospect, Tammela Project in southern Finland. KMD001 was located adjacent to historical hole R307 which was completed in 1985 by the Geological Survey of Finland. Avalon's press release can be referred to on:\n\n\n \nhttp://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20160912/pdf/43b3kfcg0lt1vc.pdf, http://avalonminerals.com.au/\n\n \n \nThe highlights are as follows:\n\n \n \n-First assays from diamond drill hole KMDD001 from the Kietyonmaki Lithium prospect returned high grade lithium including 24m at 1.44% Li2O.\n\n \n \n-A total of six holes have been drilled to date and have confirmed a high grade spodumene- bearing pegmatite dyke swarm.\n\n \n \n-Peak 1m interval assays in KMDD001 are up to 2.5% Li2O over intervals 25-26m, 37-38m and 59-60m.\n\n \n \n-Assay results from the other holes drilled at Kietyonmaki will be reported upon receipt.\n\n \n \n-The diamond drill rig is currently drilling at the nearby high grade Satulinmaki Gold prospect.\n\n \n \nTammela Minerals Oy (\"NMO\"), 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 Earn-in Joint Venture with Avalon.\n\n \n \nAssay results from diamond drill hole KMDD001 have returned (downhole widths):\n\n \n \n-42.1m at 1.05% Li2O from 17.9m downhole\n\n\n \n-Including 24.2m at 1.44% Li2O from 17.9m downhole\n\n\n \n-Including 9m at 2.00% Li2O from 29m downhole\n\n \n \nThe figures below show the location of the drill holes in plan and section. Drill holes KMDD002 and 003 are on the same section as KMDD001 (figures 1 and 2) and show a thinning of the dyke, or a fault offset, at...