09:57 AM EST - McEwen Mining Inc. : Reported a resource update and announces the start of a new phase of drilling as part of its ongoing $5 million exploration program at the Gold Bar Property, located along the prolific Battle Mountain - Eureka Gold Trend in Nevada. McEwen’s 2018 exploration goals are to grow known deposits and make new discoveries that will contribute to extending the life of the Gold Bar Mine. From Nov 2017 to Q2 2018 drilling focused on expanding known resources and better delineating the planned open pits. In all, 79 new drill holes totaling 52,700 ft. (16,000 metres) of drilling was completed since the last resource estimate in 2015. McEwen Mining Inc.
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