On Strike For Almost 30 Kilometres
Phillip Walford Discusses Marathon’s Nfld Gold Exploration
Kevin Michael Grace
February 13, 2013 - Marathon Gold Corp T.MOZ announced February 7 assay results from six shallow drillholes at the Valentine East Zone of its Valentine Lake Project in Newfoundland. Highlights include:
1.6 grams per tonne gold over 14 metres
including 10.34 g/t gold over 1 metre
1.93 g/t gold over 9.5 metres
including 14.77 g/t gold over 0.95 metres
1.58 g/t gold over 3 metres
including 4.48 g/t gold over 1 metre
2.44 g/t gold over 3 metres
1.23 g/t gold over 3 metres
1.52 g/t gold over 6 metres
2.28 g/t gold over 2.85 metres
1.89 g/t gold over 2.85 metres
The Valentine Lake Project comprises more than 20,000 hectares located 57 kilometres south of Buchans. It can be reached from gravel and paved roads off the Trans-Canada Highway. According to a November 5, 2012, 43-101 resource estimate, its Leprechaun Gold Deposit contains 9.53 million tonnes grading 2.22 g/t gold for 682,000 ounces gold measured and indicated and 1.96 million tonnes grading 2.3 g/t for 145,000 gold ounces inferred.
President/CEO Phillip Walford spoke to Kevin Michael Grace February 8, read the interview here.