03:46 PM EST - Wildcat Exploration Ltd. : announced that the initial diamond drill hole ("DDH") in the current year's work program at the Island Lake property has intersected zinc-lead-copper-silver ("Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag") mineralization. Assays of samples from DDH IL-2014-001 included 2.38% Zn, 0.55% Pb, 0.11% Cu, and 19.11 g/t Ag across 7.6 metres from 500.4 m to 508.0 m down the hole. The interval included a higher-grade zone of 9.34% Zn, 1.38% Pb, 0.47% Cu, and 50.64 g/t Ag across 1.6 metres. The Island Lake Property is located 4 km southeast of the former Heath Steele Mine, in Northumberland County, N.B. Wildcat Exploration Ltd.
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