Altavista Mines: Excellent Channel Sampling Results: Drilling to go Ahead on Montbray.BOUCHERVILLE, Quebec--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 12, 1996-- Altavista Inc.(ME AIA AIA - Application Integration Architecture .) Altavista Mines Inc. is pleased to announce channel sampling results for the Montbray showing, where a prior rock sampling returned high grade gold values of up to 120 g/t Au (3.5 oz/Au). The results obtained to date confirm the Montbray property's potential and have induced the Company to undertake drilling on the property. Forty-eight channel samples were collected on the stripped area of the Montbray showing. The total sampling lenght was 23.5 meters over 9 channels. The calculation of the weighted grades over various adjacent sample lenghts produced the following results:
Channel No. Grade Meters Grade Feet
(g/t Au) (oz/t Au)
___________ ________ _______ _________ ____
2 3.65 1.00 0.11 3.28
3 1.66 2.00 0.05 6.56
5 4.51 2.50 0.13 8.20
6 17.53 0.75 0.51 2.46
7 11.99 1.00 0.35 3.28
9 3.18 1.50 0.09 4.92
These excellent sampling results will enable the Company to undertake a drilling program on the Montbray property. The program will consist of 1,200 meters (3,937 feet) of diamond drilling Diamond Drilling is a highly specialized industry used for mineral exploration around the world. Most commonly using wireline and core bits with diamond encrusted matrix. To drill holes to max depths of twelve thousand feet, for the recovery of core used in verifying mineral and will begin in early December. The drilling will test the three main showings (Montbray, Tarsac and St-Martin) as well as certain IP anomalies
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