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Sixty North Gold's 2017 Prospecting Results Supports the High-Grade Nature of the Past Producing A-Zone at the Mon Gold Property
With samples from 1.20 gpt Au/0.90 m to 688 gpt Au/0.50 m Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 7, 2018) - Sixty North Gold Mining Ltd. (CSE: SX
About this update from Sixty North Gold Mining Ltd
[{"type":"text","content":" With samples from 1.20 gpt Au/0.90 m to 688 gpt Au/0.50 m Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 7, 2018) - Sixty North Gold Mining Ltd. (CSE: SXTY) (FSE: 2F4) (OTCQB: SXNTF) (the \"Company\" or \"Sixty North Gold\") is pleased to announce that it has received the results of a confirmation mechanized trenching program of the crown pillar of the A-Zone at the Mon Gold Property. A sixty-meter exposure of the crown pillar of the A-Zone was sampled by mechanical chipping by independent board member B.T. Malahoff, P.Geo. in ten continuous chips across the width of the vein, the results of which are reported below: Trench From (m) To (m) True Width (m) Gold Grade (gpt) TR 17-1 0.00 0.28 0.28 20.3 0.28 0.78 0.50 3.4 TR 17-2 0.00 0.50 0.50 688.8 0.50 1.30 0.80 273.1 1.30 1.80 0.50 2.6 TR 17-3 0.00 0.40 0.40 5.6 0.40 1.00 0.60 15.9 TR 17-4 0.00 0.40 0.40 1.8 TR 17-5 0.00 0.50 0.50 8.4 TR 17-6 0.00 0.50 0.50 4.9 0.50 1.00 0.50 390.0 1.00 1.60 0.60 3.0 TR 17-7 0.00 0.50 0.50 16.3 0.50 1.40 0.90 1.2 TR 17-8 0.00 0.90 0.90 143.9 TR 17-9 0.00 0.50 0.50 65.0 0.50 1.00 0.50 311.6 1.00 1.70 0.70 198.8 TR 17-10 0.00 1.00 1.00 60.2 1.00 1.90 0.90 27.7 All assays by Bureau Veritas FAA550 1 assay ton sample. Average sample size = 1.8 kg. Field blanks and standards, repeat assays and laboratory standards all reported acceptable results. Ron Handford, President and CEO reports, \"We acquired our interest in the Mon Property because of its high-grade nature and similarities to the past producing Discovery Mine which is located 45 km north of us. The results collected by our director with specific geological knowledge in this belt confirms our beliefs and reveals some exceptionally-high grade results, similar to anecdotal descriptions from individuals who had previously mined the property. It is our belief that the historical drill holes from beneath the previously mined areas together with descriptions from what was mined pr...