09:54 AM EST - Roxgold Inc. : announced that it has commenced a 5,000-metre diamond drilling program on the Bagassi South target at its 100% owned Yaramoko permit located on the Houndé Greenstone Belt in Burkina Faso. Highlights: Initial drill results intersected high grade gold mineralization including: 41.70 grams per tonne ("gpt") gold over 4.4 metres in drill hole YRM-KD-BG-15; 24.95 gpt gold over 3.8 metres in drill hole YRM-KD-BG-11; 10.97 grams per tonne gold over 2.56 metres within a wider intercept of 2.53 gpt over 13.93 metres in drill hole YRM-13KD-BG-023; 14.4 gpt over 0.48 metres in diamond drill hole YRM-13KD-BG-019. Roxgold Inc.
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