Eagle River deep drilling encouraging

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\n\nTORONTO, May 7, 2013 /CNW/ - Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd (TSX: WDO) is\n pleased to report encouraging preliminary drilling results at depth at\n its 100% owned Eagle River Mine, located west of Wawa, Ontario.\n\n\nWidely-spaced drilling has traced the main 8-Zone structure 300 to 500\n metres below existing workings to depths of 1,100 metres below\n surface.  Results are highlighted by intersections of 15.84 gAu/tonne\n over 1.5 metres true width and 20.86 gAu/tonne over 1.5 metres true\n width.  Results of recent drilling in this area are tabulated below and\n locations are illustrated on the longitudinal sections available at www.wesdome.com or www.sedar.com.\n\n\nGeorge Mannard, V.P. Exploration, comments \"These typical widely-spaced,\n preliminary results give us great confidence from our experience to\n date.  We have opened up some drilling stations that will permit us to\n confirm depth potential and, therefore, evaluate future development\n options.\"\n\n\n\n\n\nLIST OF SIGNIFICANT INTERSECTIONS\n\n\nHole No.\n\n\nSection\n\n\nFrom(m)\n\n\nTo(m)\n\n\nCore length(m)\n\n\nTrue Width(m)\n\n\nAssay(gAu/tonne)\n\n\nCut Assay(60 gAu/tonne)\n\n\nDepth(m)\n\n\n580-55\n\n\n10300E\n\n\n348.45\n\n\n351.40\n\n\n2.95\n\n\n1.50\n\n\n0.33\n\n\n0.33\n\n\n  885\n\n\n580-56\n\n\n10300E\n\n\n395.20\n\n\n397.80\n\n\n2.60\n\n\n1.49\n\n\n0.26\n\n\n0.26\n\n\n  937\n\n\n580-88\n\n\n10300E\n\n\n500.20\n\n\n506.00\n\n\n5.80\n\n\n1.50\n\n\n0.03\n\n\n0.03\n\n\n1040\n\n\n580-508\n\n\n10350E\n\n\n492.85\n\n\n498.55\n\n\n5.70\n\n\n1.95\n\n\n15.84\n\n\n10.90\n\n\n1034\n\n\n580-75\n\n\n10350E\n\n\n357.40\n\n\n360.40\n\n\n3.00\n\n\n1.50\n\n\n  4.10\n\n\n  4.10\n\n\n  892\n\n\n580-533\n\n\n10350E\n\n\n462.10\n\n\n466.50\n\n\n4.40\n\n\n1.50\n\n\n  2.72\n\n\n  2.72\n\n\n1003\n\n\n580-61\n\n\n10400E\n\n\n586.50\n\n\n590.90\n\n\n4.40\n\n\n1.50\n\n\n  3.92\n\n\n  3.92\n\n\n1131\n\n\n580-169\n\n\n10400E\n\n\n386.20\n\n\n389.20\n\n\n3.00\n\n\n1.50\n\n\n  0.52\n\n\n  0.52\n\n\n  928\n\n\n580-534\n\n\n10400E\n\n\n516.50\n\n\n519.50\n\n\n3.00\n\n\n1.50\n\n\n20.86\n\n\n16.81\n\n\n1050\n\n\n580-537\n\n\n10450E\n\n\nIN PROGRESS\n\n\n1100\n\n\n580-538\n\n\n10450E\n\n\nTO BE DRILLED NEXT\n\n\n1000\n\n\n\n\n\nGold mineralization at the Eagle River Mine is hosted by\n east-west-striking, s...

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