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East Africa Metals Inc. reveals results of diamond drill hole program in Ethiopia

 

Published by
Global Mining Review,

East Africa Metals Inc. has revealed the final diamond drill hole results from the most recent infill diamond drilling program at the Mato Bula deposit, part of the Company's Adyabo Project in Ethiopia.

Highlight intersections include:

  • 5.89 metres grading 53.32 grams per tonne gold, 0.51 % copper, and 2.6 grams per tonne silver from 54.56 metres drill depth, and 10.26 metres grading 8.90 grams gold, 0.05 % copper, and 3.7 grams per tonne silver from 20.54 metres drill depth (WMD097), and;
  • 4.33 metres grading 38.94 grams per tonne gold, 0.24% copper, and 2.6 grams per tonne silver, from 160.60 metres drill depth (WMD090).

Trenching and diamond drill hole supplemental sampling was competed in order to reinforce planned resource update work. Additional metallurgical samples from Mato Bula were sent to the Blue Coast Metallurgical Group in B.C. Canada. Results for both reports are anticipated for Q4 2017. In accordance with project advancement, an independent Environmental and Social Impact Assessment study is planned for the Adyabo resource area, with completion estimated for Q4 2017.

 

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