11:43 AM EST - Scorpio Mining Corporation : reported additional results from drilling along a new trend at its 100% owned El Cajón Deposit near Cosalá, Sinaloa, Mexico. El Cajón is located approximately 13.5 kilometers by road from the 1,500 tonnes per day Nuestra Senora processing plant. The Company, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Minera Cosalá S.A. de C.V., has drilled a total of 4783.8 meters at El Cajón. Approximately 2,385 meters were drilled in nine in-fill holes (Holes EC-92 to EC-100) within the known El Cajón deposit with the intent of raising the confidence level and expanding the previously reported NI 43-101 resource estimate prepared by Mine Development Associates ("MDA") in 2009. The remaining 2398.8 meters in 14 holes (Holes EC 101 to EC-114) were targeted to intersect the newly identified trend to the north and east of the previously drilled El Cajón mineralization called La Emma. Scorpio Mining Corporation
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