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$PVG - Pretium Resources Inc.: Underground Bulk Sample Drilling Continues to Intersect High-Grade Gold

http://www.pretivm.com/news/news-details/2013/Pretium-Resources-Inc-Underground-Bulk-Sample-Drilling-Continues-to-Intersect-High-Grade-Gold/default.aspx

10/10/2013

... "VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Oct. 10, 2013) - Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX:PVG)(NYSE:PVG) ("Pretivm") is pleased to report additional underground drilling results from the Valley of the Kings Bulk Sample Program (the "Program"), and results from exploration drilling in the Valley of the Kings to the west and north of the Program area. Reported assays include seven intersections grading greater than 1,000 grams per tonne gold, three of which were intersected in the planned Program fans. (See Table 1 below for assays.)

Selected drill highlights include:

Hole VU-279 (Exploration hole) intersected 3,180 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters;
Hole VU-281 (Exploration hole) intersected 2,010 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters;
Hole VU-273 (Program hole) intersected 1,875 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters;
Hole VU-291 (Program hole) intersected 1,550 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters;
Hole VU-259 (Program hole) intersected 1,360 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters;
Hole VU-277 (Exploration hole) intersected 1,430 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters, and 1,070 grams of gold per tonne uncut over 0.50 meters.

The bonanza-grade gold intercept from exploration hole VU-279 noted above was intersected 38 meters southeast and 18 meters above the Valley of the Kings discovery hole SU-12 intercept which graded 16,948 grams per tonne gold uncut over 1.5 meters. Exploration holes VU-277 and VU-281 noted above were drilled from the 426652E drill bay as part of continued drilling to test high-grade mineralization in Domain 20, an area north and east of the 4268015N Program drill drift.

The bonanza-grade gold intercepts from the Program holes noted above were intersected on section 426652.5E (VU-259 and VU-273) and section 426600E (VU-291).

For plan and cross section views of the reported drilling please visit the following link: http://media3.marketwire.com/docs/pvg1010_F1-6.pdf."; ...