A view of drilling activities at Boumadine. Credit: Aya Gold & Silver.
Canadian miner Aya Gold & Silver (TSX: AYA) cut a highlight result of 9 metres grading 80 grams silver per tonne at its Boumadine project in Morocco and said it discovered a new high-grade gold-copper zone at surface.
Highlight hole BOU-DD25-547, in the Tizi zone, also yielded 42 grams gold, 3.6% zinc, 1.8% lead and 0.04% copper from 117 metres depth, Aya said Monday in a statement. Another hole, BOU-MP25-028, intercepted 3.27 grams gold per tonne, 19 grams silver, 0.3% zinc, 0.1% lead and 0.1% copper over 4.3 metres from 392 metres downhole, the company said.
The latest drill results extend the project’s Imariren mineralized trend by 1 km, Aya said. Both the Imariren and Tizi zones remain open in all directions.
“Boumadine continues to showcase significant potential as a large-scale, high-grade deposit, with mineralization…
