| Announcement Date: | 2022-02-08 |
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| Announcement Type: | Drilling Results |
| Announcement Code: | NI43-101 |
| Company name: | Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. |
| Project name: | Kiena |
| Location: | Canada |
| Commodities: | Gold |
| Highlight: | Drilling results incl. 30.1m @ 74.61g/t Au from 304m |
| Resources: | only available to subscribers |
| CP/QP: | only available to subscribers |
| Announcement summary: | Toronto, Ontario – February 8, 2022 – Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX: WDO) (“Wesdome” or the “Company”) today announces underground exploration drilling results from the Kiena Deep A Zone at the Company’s 100% owned Kiena Mine Complex in Val d’Or, Quebec. We are continuing to spend aggressively on exploration at Kiena with $17.7 million to be spent in 2022 that includes approximately 50,000 m of underground drilling and 30,000 m of surface drilling. As part of the 2022 drilling program, 2 underground drills have been moved onto the 33 level to test historic zones and anomalous drill results further to the east along strike from the Kiena mine. Surface drilling is ongoing and will be accelerated once the ice has melted utilizing the two barges left at site. Planned drilling is concentrated around the Shawkey and newly discovered Bourgo zone. We are also pleased with the progress being made ramping up production at Kiena. As planned, production will ramp up throughout the year with higher production expected in H2 2022. While we continue to expect commercial production in Q2 |
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