12:47 PM EST - AuRico Gold Inc. : provided an update on its 2012 exploration program at the Young-Davidson mine, located in Ontario, Canada. Drill results continue to demonstrate potential immediately to the west of the mine.The Company currently has five diamond drills on surface exploring a number of target areas. Year to date, almost 29,000 metres have been completed, focusing primarily on two areas, one of which is he YD West Zone, which is located west of the Main Zone below the 9,500-metre level. This zone, first discovered in 2010, has been further defined to the west and at depth and remains open in both directions. AuRico Gold Inc.
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