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Western Exploration Confirms Expansion of Epithermal Mineralization West of Gravel Creek and Below the Saddle Zone
Intersections of 1.5 meters of 4.68 g/t Gold, 10.0 g/t Silver in WG471 and 1.5 meters of 3.24 g/t Gold, 71.1 g/t Silver in WG468; Multiple Targets Remain...
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