09:56 AM EST - Yamana Gold Inc. : announced mid-year highlights from its 2012 exploration program at existing operations and development projects. For instance, on the El Penon mine in Chile, a new vein has been discovered approximately 300 metres east of Fortuna Este, where a new zone of significant mineralization has been identified south of the main Dorada vein and to the west between Dorada and Providencia. Drilling has delineated a new high grade deposit at the Elizabeth vein located 400 metres east of Victoria within Pampa Augusta Victoria. Yamana Gold Inc.
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