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SOMA GOLD ACQUIRES ADJACENT PROPERTY ON-TREND WITH SIGNIFICANT MINERALIZATION ALONG THE OTU FAULT IN ANTIOQUIA, COLOMBIA
SOMA GOLD ACQUIRES ADJACENT PROPERTY ON-TREND WITH SIGNIFICANT MINERALIZATION ALONG THE OTU FAULT...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n SOMA GOLD ACQUIRES ADJACENT PROPERTY ON-TREND WITH SIGNIFICANT MINERALIZATION ALONG THE OTU FAULT IN ANTIOQUIA, COLOMBIA\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n \n ,\n \n \n May 17, 2023\n \n \n /CNW/ -\n \n Soma Gold Corp.\n \n (TSXV: SOMA) (WKN: A2P4DU) (OTC: SMAGF) (the \"Company\" or \"Soma\") is pleased to announce that it has acquired a package of new exploration properties totaling 11,160 hectares (111.6 sq. km) in Antioquia,\n \n Colombia\n \n . The property is immediate to the South of, and contiguous with, the Company's existing Zara exploration properties in Antioquia,\n \n Colombia\n \n . With the addition of the new properties, Soma controls approximately 60% of a 100 km long extensively mineralized trend that stretches from the Company's Nechi Project in the North to Aris Mining Corporation's Segovia Operations in the South (2022 production of 210,163 gold ounces).\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Otú Centro properties contain eleven known mineralized quartz vein occurrences with varying amounts of historic and small-scale mining. The most significant vein occurrences are at the La Aurora and La Constancia mines, which offer over 1,000 meters of development work to a depth of\n \n 130 m\n \n .\n \n \n Previous operators of the property have reported some significant diamond drill hole results from the vicinity of La Aurora Mine, including:\n \n \n \n 20.1 g/t gold over 0.9 meters, starting at a depth of 98.1 meters.\n \n \n 19.3 g/t gold over 0.7 meters, starting at a depth of 23.1 meters.\n \n \n 7.1 g/t gold over 0.5 meters, starting at a depth of 164.9 meters.\n \n \n 12.6 g/t gold over 0.4 meters, starting at a depth of 145.3 meters.\n \n \n \n Additionally, the previous operators of the property have reported numerous high-grade channel samples taken from the historic underground workings at La Constancia and La Aurora mines, including:\n \n \n \n 103.0 g/t gold over 0.6 meters.\n \n \n 114.0 g/t gold over 0.3 meters\n \n \n 41.2 g/t gold over 0.4 meters\n \n \n...