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InvestmentPitch Media Video Discusses Ximen Mining's Kick Off of Development at its 100%-Owned Kenville Gold Mine - Video Available on Investmentpitch.com
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 15, 2020) -  Ximen Mining (TSXV: XIM)...
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[{"type":"text","content":"InvestmentPitch Media Video Discusses Ximen Mining's Kick Off of Development at its 100%-Owned Kenville Gold Mine - Video Available on Investmentpitch.comVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 15, 2020) -  Ximen Mining (TSXV: XIM) (OTCQB: XXMMF) (FSE: 1XMA) has started work at its 100% owned Kenville Gold Mine in the Nelson mining camp in southern British Columbia. The Kenville Gold Mine, was, in 1990, ranked as the 26th largest producer in British Columbia history, although the Kenville Mine had not been in production for years.For more information, please view the InvestmentPitch Media \"video\" which provides additional information about this news and the company. If this link is not enabled, please visit www.InvestmentPitch.com and enter \"Ximen\" in the search box.Cannot view this video? Visit:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Rc4-9Ufv7gXimen is kicking off development of the Kenville gold mine with refurbishment of the existing portal at the 257 Level. Ximen is rebuilding this portal with a steel culvert, which is expected to be completed next month, in order to protect and secure the mine drainage. This portal is a key piece of infrastructure because this where the main drainage exits from the historic mine, with Christopher Anderson Ximen's CEO seen here drink water directly from the existing portal.This portal will provide access to the Kenville Mine 257 Level, which will be utilized later when it is connected to the new decline by a raise. The raise will be constructed once the decline advances below the mine and will provide ventilation and a second egress from the mine.The project has many positive aspects, including excellent water drainage quality, non-acid generating waste rock, excellent geotechnical stability for underground excavations, with power supplied from the local hydro-grid negating any need for power generation. Permitting for this development is well advanced and currently being reviewed by the regulatory authorities.In anticipation of outlining and processing a bulk sample from the new decline, metallurgical characterization of the ore and waste products from Kenville were initiated. The initial test results indicate potential recovery of 99% for gold and 96% for silver using conventional gravity and flotation processing.The 257 Level has potential gold resources as indicated by a hi...