Ascendant Resources has announced results from 40 diamond drill holes as part of the 2018 exploration and definition drilling program at its El Mochito mine in Honduras.

Ascendant Resources (TSX:ASND) has announced results from 40 diamond drill holes as part of the 2018 exploration and definition drilling program at its El Mochito mine in Honduras.

According to the company these results have come after the release of the mineral resources and reserves estimate recently published for the mine.

As quoted in the press release:

The drilling is split between step-out and in-fill drill holes, and targets extensions of four ore bodies, namely Porvenir, Santa Elena, Port Royal Manto and Esperanza. These results continue to support the company’s goals of increasing tonnage for further mineral reserve and resource growth and identifying higher-grade ore at El Mochito that can quickly be brought into the mine plan.

Click here to read the full Ascendant Resources (TSX:ASND) press release.