09:47 AM EST - HudBay Minerals Inc. : announced that joint venture partner VMS Ventures Inc. has informed the Company that the first stepout drill hole undertaken by the joint venture has been successful in intersecting massive sulphide mineralization approximately 214 meters down plunge from the deepest intersection previously drilled into the deposit. Drill hole RLD-015 intersected 10.09 meters of massive sulphide in the Zone 10 horizon, which assayed 0.67 g/t Au, 5.20 g/t Ag, 2.39% Cu and 0.23% Zn. HudBay Minerals Inc.
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