26 Jun 2008 07:00
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26thΒ June 2008
Persian Gold PLC
Drilling Commences on the Dalli Copper-GoldΒ Project
Persian Gold (AIM:PNG), the Irish based Iranian gold and copper explorer, is pleased to announce that the next phase of drilling at their Dalli porphyry copper-gold project inΒ Central IranΒ has commenced. The 1,000m drilling programme is targeted at the South Hill area at Dalli to test the lateral and depth extensions of the copper-gold mineralisation already identified.
As previously reported,Β DH-1 in the South Hill encountered continuous copper-goldΒ mineralisationΒ from the surface to 211Β metresΒ depth. DH-2, which was located 85Β metresΒ north of DH-1 on the South Hill, encountered continuous copper-goldΒ mineralisationΒ from the surface to 213Β metresΒ depth.Β
ThisΒ newΒ drillingΒ programmeΒ will investigate if thisΒ mineralisationΒ continues at depth.
This release has been approved by Bahman Rashidi, a qualified geologist with more than ten years experience exploring inΒ Iran.
Enquiries:
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Persian Gold PLC |
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John Teeling, Executive Chairman |
+353 (0) 1 8332833 |
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CollegeΒ Hill |
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Nick Elwes |
+44 (0) 20 7457 2020 |
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Blue OarΒ Securities Plc |
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John Wakefield |
+44 (0) 117Β 933Β 0020 |
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