12:39 PM EST - Alturas Minerals Corp. : announced assay results from the first five diamond drill holes completed as part of the first phase drill program at its La Corina property in northern Chile. Highlights include a section in one drill hole of 47.8 meters grading 0.90 grams/tonne gold, which included sections of 3.05 meters grading 2.33 grams/tonne and 4.00 meters grading 2.87 grams/tonne gold. Alturas Minerals Corp.
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