Virginia Mining Company To Start Drilling Gold Mine In James Bay, Quebec
November 25th, 2009
Virginia Mining Corp. is a mining company that has spread outside the drilling area in the Quebec region.
In near future Virginia Mining immediately begin drilling a gold mine in James Bay, Quebec. This mining company will drill six holes in a gold mine with an estimated drilling time for six months, the total area of 16,500 meters of drilling.
Gold mine drlling will be held at the company’s 100% owned Poste Lemoyne Extension, La Grande Sud, Lac Pau and Anatacau-Wabamisk project. Through partnership with Odyssey Resources, Virginia also plans to start drilling in the FCI Auclair and gold projects.
The Poste Lemoyne Extension property is host to the Orfee zone containing a resource of 88,588 tonnes grading 9.44 grams per tonne gold in the measured category and 114,895 tonnes grading 18.4 grams per tonne gold in the inferred category.
Drilling program will test several new gold performances found on the surface during the summer of 2008 and 2009 field programs. Drilling will include a minimum of 20 drill holes totaling more than 2,500 meters. The new Genesis gold values up to 52 g / t Au in taking samples and up to 20.98 g / t Au over 2 meters in the sample channel and spread across more than 37 kilometers along a corridor that contains gold.
In Virginia’s La Grande Sud project, the company has started eight hole program aimed at total of 2150 meters. La Grande Sud property is host to the 32 Zone gold-copper mineralization is reported at 4.2 million tonnes of 2.1 grams per tonne gold and 0.2% copper in the spring of 1999.
Drilling program will mainly test the possibility of an extension of Zone 30 which has produced several gold containing historical crossroads of various length grading between 3.89 grams per tonne and 13.5 grams per tonne. Drilling program will also test other targets on the property.
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