Millrock Resources Announces New Gold Zone Discovery in Alaska

Millrock Resources Inc. (TSXV:MRO) announced the results from its 2012 drilling program at the Council gold property in Alaska. The exploration drilling at the Elkhorn and Upper Ophir prospects totaled 1,242 meters in nine core holes.

As quoted in the press release:

Highlights

The 2012 Council project exploration program included core drilling at two prospects, Elkhorn and Upper Ophir. Results from the 2012 drill program include the following.

• Elkhorn Prospect: Hole COU12-023 cut an interval averaging 2.58 grams per tonne goldover 7.01 meters from 106.99 to 114.00 meters occurring within a 14.02 meter interval averaging1.45 grams per tonne gold from 106.99 to 121.01 meters. This hole constitutes discovery of a new gold occurrence on the Council project.

• Upper Ophir Prospect: Hole COU12-025 cut an interval averaging 1.09 grams per tonne goldover 7.62 meters from 38.40 to 46.02 meters.

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