Hey! I have an idea! Why don't they DRILL DEEPER?
Let them fill the gap first. OMHO
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"007 drilled to 1600 ft and zone is proving continuous to here - deep gold 26 level etc lines up with it"
As Merc said: "The 'gap' I'm assuming as the space beneath the 007 from 1,600 feet to 7,000 feet...."
That's how I understood it as well.