03:40 PM EST - Nevada Copper Corp. : announced additional positive step-out drill results from its 100% owned Pumpkin Hollow Property located in Yerington, Nevada. The drill holes reported below represent the most recent results from the expanded 50,000-metre step-out and expansion drilling program. Three exploration, one hydrologic, and one geotechnical drill rig are currently active at the Pumpkin Hollow project. Four holes were completed in the North Deposit along the northeast border and southwest sector of the deposit where drilling continues to expand and intersect multiple zones of mineralization. NC11-27 drilled along the southwest border intersected multiple zones of mineralization, totaling 912 feet (278 metres) grading 0.96% copper. The highest grade zone was 307 feet (93.6 metres) grading 1.39% copper, 0.113 gram gold, 4.5 gram silver and 0.014% molybdenum, including 110 feet (33.5 metres) grading 2.48% copper. Follow up drilling is currently in progress. Nevada Copper Corp.
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