Kimber Resources Announces Unmined Section Yields Average of 6.2 g/t Gold Eq. over 1.8m Width for 81m at Monterde

Kimber Resources Inc. (TSX:KBR, NYSE:KBX, AMEX:KBX) announced high grade gold sample results from their Monterde gold-silver project in Chihuahua, Mexico.

As quoted in the market report:

The sampling on the upper adit  in the unmined section beyond the last historic stope yielded a weighted average grade of 2.7 g/t gold and 181 g/t silver (6.2 g/t gold equivalent over 1.8 metres average sample width (true width) representing 81 metres of strike length along the vein . Sections of the vein that were not mined out by the operators in the 1940′s on the lower Hilos 0 level included 15 metres of strike averaging 2.2 g/t gold, 79.0 g/t silver (3.7 g/t gold equivalent) and 18 metres of strike averaging 6.0 g/t gold, 201.6 g/t silver (9.8 g/t gold equivalent.

Kimber Resources’ President and CEO, Gordon Cummings, said:

Results from the underground sampling of the historic adits of the Hilos structure have provided us with an increased level of confidence in the grade and continuity of the high grade zones of gold-silver mineralization within the Carmen deposit.

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