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Pelangio Exploration Drilling Extends Pokukrom West Mineralization At Manfo, Ghana
TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / November 16, 2021 / Pelangio Exploration Inc. (TSXV:PX)(OTC PINK:P...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Pelangio Exploration Drilling Extends Pokukrom West Mineralization At Manfo, GhanaTORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / November 16, 2021 / Pelangio Exploration Inc. (TSXV:PX)(OTC PINK:PGXPF) (\"Pelangio\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to provide initial assay results from diamond drilling at the Pokukrom West deposit on its 100%-owned, Manfo project in Ghana.Highlights of Diamond Drilling at Pokukrom West, Manfo ProjectTwo diamond drill holes totaling 383.2 meters completed at Pokukrom West to better understand structural controls to mineralization and to test for an extension of the mineralization down-plungeHole DD21-001 drilled in the middle of previous drill holes returned 3.81 g/t gold over 15 meters including 5.65 g/t gold over 7 meters, comparable to or better than adjacent past drillingHole DD21-002 drilled approximately 175 meters down-plunge of the Pokukrom West zone returned 3.19 g/t gold over 12 meters including 6.85 g/t gold over 3 meters effectively discovering a new lode of mineralization which is open further down-plunge and along strike to the northAssays have been returned for the main zones of mineralization however sampling of the remainder of the drill core is ongoing with 325 samples pending assaysThe larger planned diamond drilling program to test for extensions to the Pokukrom West and East deposits will continue in December or early 2022.Ingrid Hibbard, President and CEO commented, \"We are pleased to have initiated our planned diamond drilling program on the Manfo project designed to test for extensions to the known gold resources in the Pokukrom West and East deposits. The discovery of a new lode of mineralization down-plunge of the known high-grade Pokukrom West deposit is especially encouraging and bodes well for the possibility of growing our Manfo resources. We look forward to continued resource expansion diamond drilling plus the commencement of an air-core exploration drilling program heading into 2022 and further news releases from these ongoing drill programs.\"Details of Pokukrom West Diamond DrillingA diamond drilling program commenced on the Manfo Project in October designed to test for extensions to the known mineralization in the Pokukrom East and Pokukrom West deposits with 3,700 meters of drilling planned. Pokukrom East and West contain most of the gold resource at Manfo, estimated to be 195,000 ...