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Golden Tag Commences 7,000 Metre Drilling Campaign at La Parrilla Silver Mine Complex
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 18, 2023) - Golden Tag Resources Ltd. (TSXV: GOG) (...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Golden Tag Commences 7,000 Metre Drilling Campaign at La Parrilla Silver Mine ComplexToronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 18, 2023) - Golden Tag Resources Ltd. (TSXV: GOG) (OTCQB: GTAGF) (FSE: GTD) (\"Golden Tag\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce the commencement of drilling at its 100% owned La Parrilla Silver Mine Complex (the \"La Parrilla Complex\"), located 76 kilometres southeast of Durango, Mexico.Greg McKenzie, President and CEO stated, \"The Golden Tag team is excited to have drilling now underway at the recently acquired La Parrilla Complex, a silver mine with a long history of production and profitability which hosts significant in-place infrastructure including a 2,000 tpd processing facility. This initial phase of drilling is designed to increase the Inferred Resource base at the Project and is the first step in our goal of restarting production at the La Parrilla Complex.\"The 7,000-metre (\"m\") Phase 1 drill program will focus on infill and step-out drilling in proximity to underground mining infrastructure and existing development in three key areas:Rosarios and Cuerpo 340 Veins - 3,000 m of drilling to test the east, west and central down-dip extensions.Figure 1To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/1837/180946_240a32c994596a88_001full.jpgThe Rosarios vein strikes north 70 degrees (°) west on average, dips at 64° to the northeast and has a known strike length of 2,000 m. The mineralization extends vertically for 900 m, and its thickness varies from 0.2 to 14 m. The vein sits roughly at the northern contact of the granodiorite stock and the limestone. The vein pinches and swells; economic grades can occur either at the footwall or at the hangingwall of the main controlling structure. Stockwork zones are developed either at the footwall or hangingwall of the vein; vein splays, such as Cuerpo 340, and replacements are typically developed at the hangingwall.Quebradillas Underground - 3,000 m of drilling to test the strike and down-dip extensions of three key zones including Cuerpo 460, Norte-Sur, and San Nicolas.Figure 2To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/1837/180946_240a32c994596a88_002full.jpgThe Cuerpo 460 Replacement vein strikes north 16° west on average, dips a...