11:57 AM EST - Marathon Gold Corporation : announced the completion of the highly successful 25,250-metre 2011 diamond drilling program at the Leprechaun Gold Deposit. The last nine drill holes at the Leprechaun Gold Deposit were focused on the southwest end of the current resource boundary. Significant new main zone intercepts include: VL-11-365 6.89 g/t Au over 4.8 metres including 14.12 g/t Au over 1.9 metres; VL-11-357 2.86 g/t Au over 8.0 metres including 9.53 g/t Au over 2.0 metres. Marathon Gold Corporation
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