
The next Fosterville at Fosterville
KIRKLAND Lake Gold has announced new, high-grade results from both its Fosterville Operation in Victoria, and Canadian-based Macassa operations. Recent surface drilling at Robins Hill, Fosterville, has confirmed an extended mineralisation down-plunge of the existing mineral resource, outside of the current resource. Key drilling results that confirmed mineralisation at depth were 3.7mat 24.5g/t gold, including 1m at 82.3g/t gold; and 8.8m at 11.7g/t gold, including 0.5m at 81.7 g/t gold. Kirkland Lake Gold chief executive Tony Makuch said that the company believed there were “more Fostervilles at Fosterville” for a long time, and that Robbin’s Hill had emerged “clearly” as a second potential mining front to provide feed to the Fosterville mill. “Based on current drilling, we have already identified…