Arizona Mining steps out to new zone at Taylor deposit - HDS-344 intersects 39 feet grading 7.5% zinc, 9.4% lead and 2.4 opt silver
VANCOUVER, June 28, 2016 Arizona Mining Inc. (TSX:AZ.TO - News) ("Arizona Mining" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of two step-out exploration drill holes targeting the expansion of the Taylor Zn-Pb-Ag sulfide deposit located on its 100% owned Hermosa Project in Santa Cruz County, Arizona USA.
Both holes are significant expansions to the maiden resource announced on February 1, 2016 (39.4 M inferred tonnes grading 11% zinc equivalent) in addition to the recently announced HDS-338 step-out hole that intersected 101.5 feet (30.9 m) grading 18.7% Pb+Zn and 6.1 opt Ag and HDS-339 that intersected 108.0 feet (32.9 m) grading 31.3% Pb+Zn and 5.5 opt Ag (see May 5, 2016 press release).
HDS-344 represents a 1060 foot (323 m) step out from the northeastern extent of the previously reported resource area (HDS-336). This drill hole intersected seven zones of mineralization including 107 feet (32.6 m) grading 4.62% zinc, 5.45% lead, 0.04% copper and 2.55 opt Ag, which included an interval of 39 feet (11.9 m) grading 7.48% zinc, 9.41% lead, 0.03% copper, and 2.36 opt silver.
- Published: 28 June 2016
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