12:19 PM EST - Continental Gold Limited : announced results for nine diamond drill-holes from the Company's ongoing program at its 100%-owned Buritica Project in Antioquia, Colombia. Ten drills are currently on site as part of the Company's Phase III, 60,000-metre diamond drill program for 2012. Highlights: Step-out drilling to the west at the Yaragua System has extended the strike length of several veins between 50 to 75 metres and the veins remain open along strike and at depth. Significant intercepts include 25 metres @ 13.3 g/t Gold and 16 g/t Silver (including 4.5 metres @ 52.8 g/t Gold and 16 g/t Silver) in drill-hole BUSY224, which is outside the current National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") compliant resource estimate. Continental Gold Limited
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