09:48 AM EST - NioGold Mining Corporation : announced that a Phase 1, 40,000-metre definition drilling program has begun on the Marban deposit, located on NioGold's 100% owned Marban property in the Abitibi region of Quebec. The current 43-101 compliant resource estimate was made by Mine Development Associates and released on August 15, 2013, where in-pit measured resources are of 6.4 Mt at 1.33 g/t Au for 275,000 ounces, indicated resources are of 18.2 Mt at 1.30 g/t Au for 760,000 ounces and inferred resources are of 10.9 Mt at 0.81 g/t Au for 284,000 ounces. NioGold Mining Corporation
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