Asia Now Adds 7 Drill Rigs for a Total of 18 Drilling the High-Grade Gold/Silver

Mar. 03, 2011 12:23PM PST

Asia Now Resources Corp. (CVE:NOW) reports that it now has 18 rigs drilling at Beiya North high-grade gold/silver for resource definition.

Asia Now Resources Corp. (TSXV:NOW) reports that it now has 18 rigs drilling at Beiya North high-grade gold/silver for resource definition.

The press release is quoted as saying:

The drilled area is a part of the 13 kilometer long by 2 kilometer wide gold belt, two-thirds of which belongs to the Company’s joint venture. To date, the Company has focused on the Yujiapo block of Beiya North where 47 holes were drilled on a grid of 160 meters by 80-160 meters, and 39 of them interested multi-layered gold/silver and base metal mineralized zones, including some high-grade intercepts containing up to 23.5 g/t gold, 928 g/t silver, 1.86% copper and 25.5% combined lead and zinc (see News Releases dated February 7, 2011 and August 9, 2010). Assay results of 12 recently completed holes are pending.

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