Marathon Gold shares gain on drilling results

Toronto-listed Marathon Gold’s stock jumped 12% on Monday, after the company reported its latest drill results from the Valentine gold project, in central Newfoundland.

The results are from nine drill holes completed in the new Berry Zone, located in the 6 km long Sprite Corridor.

CEO Matt Manson said that the latest batch of drill assays from the new Berry Zone included additional long intersections of high-grade mineralisation.