12:20 PM EST - Compass Gold Corp. : Provided an update on the previously announced ongoing shallow soil geochemical survey program at the Ouassada exploration permit on its Sikasso Property in Southern Mali. Four additional parallel, northwest-trending gold anomalies have now been identified over strike lengths up to 12 km and widths up to 2 km, bringing the total to nine. Highest soil samples contain 3,800 parts per billion (ppb) gold (Au) (3.8 grams per tonne (g/t) Au) 550 m north of artisanal workings at Farabakoura. Highest gold concentrations are not restricted to areas of known workings. Compass Gold Corp.
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