Silver Dragon Reports on Exploration Progress at Its Aobaotugounao Silver-Lead-Zinc Polymetallic Property in Northern China

Silver Dragon Resources Inc. (OTCBB:SDRG) reported the results from the ongoing 2011 drilling program at its Aobaotugounao Silver-Lead-Zinc polymetallic property in Inner Mongolia, Northern China.

As quoted in the press release:

Aobaotugounao is a silver-lead-zinc polymetallic project owned by Sanhe Sino-Top Resources & Technologies, Ltd. (“Sino-Top), of which Silver Dragon Resources Inc. has a 40% equity interest.

Highlights of the latest discoveries at Aobaotugounao include the following:

• Aobaotugounao is the third property with industrial silver, lead and zinc mineralization findings after the Dadi and Laopandao properties of Silver Dragon.

• Soil geochemical survey has revealed at least two NW trending anomaly zones at the Aobaotugounao Property;

• Surface testing samples also indicate silver, lead, and zinc enrichments along alteration zones in the hosting Jurassic volcanic strata.

• Two drill holes reveal silver, lead, and zinc mineralization intervals at exploration lines 15 and 11, and the highest grades of silver, lead and zinc reach 48.5 g/t, 3.2% and 3.72% respectively;

• Further drilling is currently being conducted to identify more resource potential.

Click here to read the Silver Dragon Resources Inc. (OTCBB:SDRG) press release