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Spruce Ridge Drills Lead-Zinc Prospect in Western Newfoundland

Spruce Ridge Drills Lead-Zinc Prospect in Western Newfoundland.

articleHomeland Nickel IncSeptember 20, 20073/company/spruce-ridge-resources-ltd/news/spruce-ridge-drills-lead-zinc-prospect-in-western-newfoundland
Spruce Ridge Drills Lead-Zinc Prospect in Western Newfoundland

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nNORFOLK COUNTY, ON, Sept. 20 /CNW/ - Spruce Ridge Resources Ltd.\n(SHL:TSX-V) is pleased to report drill results on the Company's lead-zinc\nprospect in Western Newfoundland. The Company drilled two vertical holes\n100 metres apart totalling 119.5 metres. DDH TR-01 cut a mineralized zone from\n3.48 metres to 16.08 metres with an average of 3.65% Pb and 0.19% Zn over\n12.6 metres, including 7.19% Pb and 0.39% Zn over 5.80 metres. Mineralization\nin hole TR-02 extended from 1.02 metres to 14.82 metres, averaging 1.47% Pb\nover 13.8 metres, including 4.12% Pb over 2.10 metres.\n\n\nThe Company has completed line cutting over this area and a gravity\nsurvey will begin shortly to identify additional drilling targets.\n\n\nAssays quoted in this news release were performed by Accurassay\nLaboratories of Thunder Bay, Ontario using ICP techniques. Technical\ninformation in this news release has been prepared and/or reviewed by Colin\nBowdidge, Ph.D., P.Geo., a director of the Company and a Qualified Person as\ndefined in NI43-101.\n\n\nAbout Spruce Ridge Resources Ltd.\n\n\nSpruce Ridge Resources Ltd. is a mineral exploration company focused on\nthe acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resources, primarily\nuranium. The Company has two prospective uranium properties in Western\nNewfoundland, Canada: (i) the Deer Lake uranium property in the Deer Lake\nBasin and (ii) the Turner's Ridge uranium, lead and gold property\napproximately 30 kilometres to the north. The Company also has two prospective\ngold properties in Northern Ontario at Spruce Hull Lake and Nora Lake.\n\n\nThe TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept\n\n\nresponsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this press release.\n\n\n","length":1800,"tagName":"div"}]

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