Argex provides additional drilling results for West Hervieux
- Results for first 24 holes now complete - Samples for 17 completed holes at Hervieux West in lab - Nearly 13,000 m of drilling completed on the La Blache property since the start of 2010 drilling
MONTREAL, May 18 /CNW Telbec/ - Argex Silver Capital Inc. (TSX-V:RGX) (Argex or the Company) reports additional final results intersected from drilling at the La Blache property, West Hervieux occurrence. Many of the intersections include internal dilution of mineralization by unmineralized dykes. Based on these results and the holes that are pending at the lab, Argex plans to return to drilling at the West Hervieux target.
Drilling on the La Blache Properties has now seen in excess of 95 holes totaling more than 6000 metres completed in 41 holes at the West Hervieux occurrence and nearly 7000m in 53 holes on the East Hervieux occurrence, located approximately 2 km east and 1.25 km north of the West Hervieux Occurrence.
All results are drill intersections along the length of the core and may not be representative of the true thickness. See the intersection and preliminary results table below (all results are fina1):
------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLE No. From Length Fe Ti V Fe2O3 TiO2 V2O5 along (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) core (m) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- *HW-10-001 7.5 161.25 42.62 11.04 0.27 61.86 18.29 0.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-002 12.0 5.45 34.50 7.50 0.17 49.36 12.54 0.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-003 9.4 85.8 42.14 10.73 0.26 60.25 17.90 0.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- *HW-10-003 130.5 19.8 47.20 12.08 0.30 67.47 20.15 0.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- *HW-10-003 164.45 6.55 46.65 11.73 0.31 66.69 19.57 0.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- *HW-10-004 39.8 37.2 43.51 10.80 0.26 62.21 18.01 0.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- *HW-10-005 NSV ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-006 13.0 25.6 42.41 10.96 0.25 60.65 18.28 0.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-006 47.1 49.9 43.31 11.17 0.28 61.92 18.64 0.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-006 119.3 4.7 46.71 12.19 0.30 66.78 20.33 0.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- *HW-10-007 10.0 121.5 43.34 11.16 0.27 61.96 18.61 0.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-008 34.9 72.0 44.38 11.33 0.28 63.45 18.90 0.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-008 114.6 20.2 43.93 11.59 0.28 62.81 19.34 0.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-009 58.2 16.15 46.54 11.90 0.30 66.53 19.85 0.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-010 NSV ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-011 60.9 5.45 45.29 11.67 0.30 64.75 19.46 0.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-011 74.0 38.4 46.13 11.88 0.30 65.95 19.81 0.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-011 116.8 13.2 46.50 11.84 0.30 66.48 19.74 0.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-012 107.9 0.8 25.90 14.95 0.07 37.03 24.94 0.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-013 3.8 68.0 41.72 10.46 0.27 59.65 17.45 0.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-013 84.5 6.5 45.94 11.50 0.29 65.68 17.18 0.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-014 3.0 9.5 45.43 12.28 0.30 64.95 20.48 0.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-015 NSV ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-016 68.6 11.2 36.85 9.03 0.24 52.65 15.07 0.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-016 85.25 39.25 39.24 9.85 0.26 56.10 16.44 0.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-017 NSV ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-018 23.2 0.5 47.10 12.30 0.31 64.34 20.52 0.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-019 48.5 0.95 42.00 12.95 0.26 60.05 21.60 0.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-019 53.15 1.85 39.61 10.32 20.10 56.62 17.21 0.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-020 NSV ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-021 13.4 0.9 33.50 8.78 0.17 47.90 14.65 0.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-022 NSV ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-023 41.3 5.7 36.44 9.55 0.26 52.10 15.93 0.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-024 18.2 0.4 23.20 7.10 0.12 33.17 11.84 0.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-024 45.45 0.45 32.40 7.15 0.19 46.32 11.93 0.34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-024 47.75 0.65 39.69 9.55 0.26 56.75 15.94 0.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-024 73.6 10.7 42.46 10.99 0.31 60.71 18.33 0.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- HW-10-024 129.85 1.6 46.90 11.60 0.31 67.05 19.34 0.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- *previously released, final assay NSV - No Significant Values
The drill program was planned and is being supervised by Jean-Sébastien Lavallée, P.Geo (OGQ No.773), Consul-Teck Exploration Inc., of Val d'or, Québec, Argex's Silver Capital Inc. consulting geologist and qualified person since 2007, as well as reviewing and approving this release. The drilling is being completed Major Drilling Group International Inc, with crews being based out of the Val d'or, Québec office Samples were sent for analysis in sealed containers to the Chemex laboratory in Val-d'Or by employees of the Company. Chemex is the laboratory used for analysis of all samples from programs on the LaBlache property. The samples are weighed and identified prior to sample preparation. The samples are crushed to 70% minus 2 mm, then separation and pulverized to 85% passing 75 (micro)m. All samples are analyzed using ICP-81 (Iron-Titanium) and using ME-XRF-10 for Vanadium.
About Argex
Argex is a junior titanium, iron, vanadium and magnesium explorer with projects in Quebec, Canada. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, the Company is committed to the interests of its shareholders, with plans to rapidly advance towards titanium production at the 100% owned La Blache deposit located near Baie-Comeau, Quebec. For additional information please visit our website at www.argex.ca.
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For further information: Michael Dehn, President and CEO, Argex Silver Capital Inc, (647) 477-2382, [email protected]; Paradox Public relations, (514) 341-0408, 1-866-460-0408
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