31st May 2016
Connemara Mining Company plc ("Connemara")
Drilling in Inishowen, Donegal
The board of Connemara Mining (AIM: CON) are pleased to announce that drilling has started on the gold target on the Inishowen peninsula in Donegal. The first of 4 holes was at 70 metres last night. Target depth for each hole is 250 metres spaced 100 metres apart. Holes are being drilled at a 45 degree angle aiming to intersect the veins, at least seven, identified in previous drilling.
The campaign will last for up to three weeks with initial results expected by early July.
Connemara is a diversified exploration company with principal assets in gold, zinc and lead exploration licences in Ireland. The company holds interests in 35 licenses covering an area of approximately 1, 350 sq km.
This announcement has been reviewed and approved by Gavin Berkenheger (BSc. Hons) in his capacity as the Qualified Person for the purposes of the AIM Guidance Note for Mining, Oil and Gas Companies issued by the London Stock Exchange.
Enquiries:
Connemara Mining Company Plc |
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John Teeling, Chairman |
+353 1 833 2833 |
Jim Finn, Director |
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Northland Capital Partners Limited |
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William Vandyk/Gerry Beaney |
+44 (0) 20 3861 6625 |
John Howes |
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Dowgate Capital Stockbrokers Limited |
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Jason Robertson |
+44 (0) 1293 517744 |
Blytheweigh |
+44 (0) 20 7138 3204 |
Tim Blythe |
+44 (0) 7816 924 626 |
Camilla Horsfall |
+44 (0) 7817 841 793 |
PSG Plus |
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Colm Heatley |
+353 1 661 4055 |
Alan Tyrrell |
+353 1 661 4055 |