09:52 AM EST - Marathon Gold Corporation : announced the discovery of high-grade gold bearing quartz-tourmaline-pyrite (QTP) veining in an area located seven kilometres northeast along strike from the Leprechaun Gold Deposit and five kilometres southwest along strike from the Victory Gold Deposit, Valentine Lake Property. Trenching in this new gold zone has exposed multiple stacked QTP veins with abundant coarse pyrite. Channel samples from a more-than-200-square-metre area returned 5.79 g/t Au over 16.5 metres, 2.53 g/t Au over 16.5 metres and 4.84 g/t Au over nine metres. Marathon Gold Corporation
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