Alamos GoldInc. (TSX, NYSE: AGI) reports that its drilling program has discovered anextension of high-grade mineralization at the Island Gold Mine. In the “main extension,” the new findingsinclude 118.58 grams of gold per tonne over 6.66 meters, 21.50 g/t over 7.80meters, and 31.70 g/t over 3.81 meters. In the “western extension,” discoveriesinclude 78.26 g/t over 2.29 meters and 19.69 g/t over 2.79 meters. Findings inthe “eastern extension” include 46.13 g/t over 2.83 meters and 13.72 g/t over7.60 meters. “Island Gold continues to impress. In less than a year since weacquired the mine, we’ve seen a 17% increase in mineral-reserve grades andsignificant growth in mineral reserves and resources across all categories,”says John A. McCluskey, president and chief executive officer. “Ongoingexploration success across all three extensions of the ore body, including thebest surface directional hole drilled to date, demonstrate strong potential forthis to continue.”
By Allen Sykoraof Kitco News; asykora@kitco.com
Monday November 05, 2018 09:08
Robert J. Chausse has been namedexecutive vice president and chief financial officer of New Gold Inc. (TSX,NYSE American: NGD), the company reports. He has more than 25 years ofinternational finance experience, exclusively in the mining sector, the companysays. The company also announces the departure of Paula Myson from thisposition. Chausse’s most recent position was as CFO of Richmont Mines Inc.until the sale of the company to Alamos Gold Inc. in November 2017.
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