Pretium Intersects 154.13 g/t Gold per Tonne Uncut Over 14.6 Meters

Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX:PVG,NYSE:PVG) released a third set of results from an underground infill drill program taking place at the Valley of the Kings at its British Columbia-based Brucejack project.
According to the company, “[r]esults continue to confirm the style and grade distribution of the gold mineralization in the area currently being tested, which includes the intersection of high grade and visible gold.”
Drill highlights include:

• Hole VU-459 intersected 154.13 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 14.60 meters, including 4,470 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters;
• Hole VU-463 intersected 29.94 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 29.50 meters, including 1,690 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters.
• Hole VU-445 intersected 81.08 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 6.76 meters, including 1,080 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters;
• Hole VU-445 also intersected 48.36 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 12.00 meters, including 1,090 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters;
• Hole VU-455 intersected 47.06 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 14.00 meters, including 1,300 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters;

Holes VU-445, VU-459, and VU-463 were drilled from the 1320 drill bay and hole VU-455 was drilled from the 1310 drill bay. To date, results from 60 holes (10,572 meters) of the infill drill program for the Valley of the Kings have been reported.

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