09:59 AM EST - Alexis Minerals Corporation : announced that surface exploration programs on its properties in the Val-d'Or and Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec mining camps are continuing with four surface diamond drills exploring for gold and base metals. Surface diamond drilling will continue through the remainder of 2010 and extend into 2011. Results from Rouyn show 1.94 grams per tonne gold (g/t Au) over 33.0m, including 6.13 g/t Au over 4.5m, and -- 1.64 g/t Au over 24.5m; -- Sulphide showing: 10.95 g/t Au over 1.5m and 4.09 g/t Au over 7.2m; and, -- Shear showing: 1.45 g/t Au over 8.9m. Val-d’Or reported channel samples of 121.7 g/t Au over 0.3m, 58.3 g/t Au over 0.9m, 15.2 g/t Au over 0.6m and 6.51 g/t Au over 0.3m, 10.3 g/t Au over 0.3m, and 50.4 g/t Au over 0.3m. Alexis Minerals Corporation
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