Colombian Mines Initiation of Phase I Drilling At El Dovio
VANCOUVER, BC - Colombian Mines Corporation reported that the Company has been notified by it drilling contractor that the drilling equipment for the planned Phase I drilling program is being mobilized to the Company's El Dovio project. Phase I drilling is scheduled to commence during this month and is expected to consist of 2,500 meters of diamond core drilling.
Phase I drilling will focus on the Sabana Blanca zone and will consist of angle holes drilled across the zone. Geological mapping, soil and rock geochemistry indicate the Sabana Blanca zone ranges from 30 to 68 meters in true width and has an indicated strike length of 1 kilometer. Core will be logged and saw cut in the Company's central core logging facility, after which, samples will be delivered for analysis to SGS laboratories Medellin Laboratory for chemical analysis.
The Company's 100% owned El Dovio project is comprised of four contiguous Concession Contracts registered in the name of Colombian Mines wholly owned subsidiary Corporacion Minera de Colombia. The Property is comprised of 10,106 hectares that cover a high grade, gold rich, poly-metallic vein system hosted in metamorphosed marine volcanic rocks.