Endeavour Silver Extends Terronera Vein Silver-gold Mineralization

Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR, NYSE:EXK ) announced that exploration drilling on the San Sebastian has extended the recently discovered high grade silver-gold mineralization in the Terronera vein to surpass 900 meters (m) long by 300 m deep, with more opportunity for expansion.

As quoted in the press release:

The latest drilling highlights at San Sebastian include 301 grams per tonne (gpt) silver and 0.32 gpt gold over a 16.2 m true width (9.2 ounces per ton (opT) silver equivalents over 53.2 feet (ft)) in hole TR9-1 based on a silver: gold ratio of 50:1; including a very high grade interval of 4,460 gpt silver and 2.24 gpt gold over 0.42 m true width (133.3 opT silver equivalents over 1.4 ft).

Endeavour’s Vice President of Exploration, Luis Castro, said:

Our 2012 exploration drilling program on the San Sebastian property continues to extend the zone of high grade silver-gold mineralization in the Terronera vein announced earlier this year.

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