09:54 AM EST - Marathon Gold Corp. : announced the intersection of additional high-grade near surface gold intervals during the current exploration drilling in the Sprite Area of the Valentine Lake Project. This latest drilling has continued to intersect wide near-surface intervals of quartz-tourmaline-pyrite veining with high-grade gold intercepts. The Sprite area has a current strike length in excess of 500 metres and is open in all directions. The area of drilling is less than two kilometres from the Leprechaun Gold Deposit. Exploration continues at the Sprite Zone as Marathon works towards developing the next open pit resource at the Valentine Lake property. Marathon Gold Corp.
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