A miner at Soma’s Cordero operation in central Colombia. Credit: Soma Gold.
Drilling by Canada’s Soma Gold (TSXV: SOMA) at its Cordero mine in central Colombia returned a highlight result of 7.5 grams per tonne gold over six metres.
That intercept, from 176.6 metres depth in hole RVICDDH-25-040, also cut 10.2 grams per tonne silver, Soma said Wednesday in a statement. Another hole, RVICDDH-25-042, returned 6.7 grams gold and 9.9 grams silver over 2.6 metres from 169 metres downhole.
The results from the so-called Venus Gap zone extend the dip of the vein by about 135 metres, the company said. Cordero is part of a 410-sq.-km property located next to Aris Mining’s (TSX: ARIS) Segovia deposit.
“Drilling in the Venus Gap zone continues to return the broadest, high-grade intervals in the mine,” Chris Buchanan, the company’s vice president of exploration, said in the statement. “Extending this…
