03:43 PM EST - Pretium Resources Inc. : reported additional underground drill results from the Valley of the Kings Bulk Sample Program currently underway, as well as additional exploration drilling in the Valley of the Kings extending beyond the area of the Program. Assays from both Program and non-Program exploration underground drilling continue to confirm the projection of high-grade gold mineralized domains, with numerous intersections encountering gold grading over 1,000 grams per tonne. Selected drill highlights include: Hole VU-201 (Exploration hole) intersected 6,550 grams of gold uncut over 0.50 metres; Hole VU-219 (Program hole) intersected 698 grams of gold uncut over 2.97 metres including 2,340 grams of gold uncut over 0.50 meters and 1,805 grams of gold uncut over 0.50 metres. Pretium Resources Inc.
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