11:52 AM EST - Ashburton Ventures Inc. : reported that the drilling program at its Deep Creek Project, located 112 kilometres north of Elko, Nevada is proceeding very well. Six drill holes were collared in the Waterfall Vein Area to test the sub crop and down dip extent of the Waterfall and 13-5 veins, and to test for mineralization between the veins and the Range Front Structure to the west, with a total of 900 metres (2,954 feet) of core recovered (greater than 95% recovery). Intervals of veining and brecciation have been intersected in all of the holes, and the core is being cut and prepped for gold assay at the ALS Chemex Laboratories in North Vancouver, B.C. Ashburton Ventures Inc.
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