Argo Gold Commences Drilling at the Uchi Lake Gold Project – MENAFN.COM

Argo Gold Commences Drilling at the Uchi Lake Gold Project – MENAFN.COM

(MENAFN - Newsfile Corp) Argo Gold Commences Drilling at the Uchi Lake Gold Project Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 8, 2021) - Argo Gold Inc. ( CSE: ARQ ) ( OTCQB: ARBTF ) (FSE: P3U) (" Argo Gold ") has commenced drilling at the Uchi Lake Gold Project. A helicopter supported program started in early June. All drill sites have been spotted and most drill pads are cut for a 2500 metre drill program. The program is designed to test the down-dip continuity of high-grade gold results returned from the 2020 channel sampling program as well as test reconnaissance targets along the projected strike of known high-grade mineralization. The drill rig is currently at the Raingold Zone, which has never been drilled, and one of the first targets will be to test down-plunge of the channel intersection of 2. 3 metres (true width) of 31. 2 g/t Au which was returned from the 2020 field exploration program. Argo Gold initiated bedrock stripping, trenching, washing, geological mapping and channel sampling at the Uchi Lake Gold Project in April 2021 and will continue in phases throughout the 2021 field season. Objectives of the bedrock stripping and trenching are to expand and define