09:51 AM EST - Rugby Mining Limited : announced preliminary high-grade gold results from the recently completed diamond drilling program at the Great Northern Gold Project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The initial drilling program was conducted at the early stage Berghaus prospect, located approximately nine kilometres to the northwest of Wingina. Eight shallow holes for a total of 640 metres ("m") were drilled along 750 m of strike to target high grade gold mineralization associated with a series of northeast-trending structures in meta-sedimentary rocks. Two of the eight holes intersected visible gold mineralization. Preliminary gold assays have been received for all the drill holes and significant drill results include: RDD001 0.5m @ 11.9 g/t gold from 47.2m. RDD002 1.0m @ 17.4 g/t gold from 15.5 m. Rugby Mining Limited
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