American Manganese: Update & Additional Drilling Planned on Arizona Manganese Project

American Manganese Inc. (TSXV:AMY) reports that an additional 3,050 meters of rotary drilling has been awarded to Drill-Tech, Inc., of Chino Valley, Arizona.

The press release is quoted as saying:

The current NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate of the Artillery Peak Manganese deposit includes an Indicated resource of about 92.8 million tonnes grading 3.27% Mn (6.7 billion lbs contain Mn), and an Inferred resource of about 107.2 million tonnes grading 3.76% Mn (8.9 billion lbs contained Mn).

American Manganese’s President and CEO,  Mr. Larry Reaugh says:

“This drilling program is proceeding extremely well, and the results are very encouraging. Even though we are awaiting the first assays, it is prudent to follow-up what we have seen to-date.” “Our knowledge of the area and deposit has developed over the past 3 years such that we can reasonably anticipate potential extensions of the mineralized horizon. As this ground was open, locking it up is in the best interest of the Company.”

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