{"id":1117415,"date":"2019-05-22T22:52:39","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T22:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=988882"},"modified":"2019-05-22T22:52:39","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T22:52:39","slug":"contact-gold-raises-c4m-to-drill-pony-creek-stock-jumps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1117415","title":{"rendered":"Contact Gold raises C$4m to drill Pony Creek, stock jumps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Contact Gold Corp. (TSX-V: C) has completed its previously announced <a href=\"http:\/\/www.contactgold.com\/news\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">public offering<\/a>, raising C$4 million. Shares of the company jumped by more than 13% on Wednesday morning. Its market capitalization now stands at about C$12.7 million.<\/p>\n<p>The funds will be used to conduct further drilling at Contact Gold&#8217;s flagship Pony Creek project in Elko County, Nevada, as well as to explore other properties, the said miner said.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Gold currently holds an approximately 200 sqkm. land package in Nevada. The Pony Creek project, located on the Carlin trend and to the south of Gold Standard Ventures\u2019 Railroad-Pinion project, is underexplored with several exploration targets already identified. Its two other main projects &#8211; North Star and Dixie Flats &#8211; are also on the Carlin trend, the latter of which is in close proximity to Newmont&#8217;s Emigrant mine and contains historical drill intercepts.<\/p>\n<p>The company also holds ten other properties on the\u00a0Carlin, Independence and Northern Nevada Rift gold trends.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/contact-gold-raises-c4m-drill-pony-creek-stock-jumps\/\">Contact Gold raises C$4m to drill Pony Creek, stock jumps<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/\">MINING.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company also holds ten other properties on the&nbsp;Carlin, Independence and Northern Nevada Rift gold trends.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/contact-gold-raises-c4m-drill-pony-creek-stock-jumps\/\">Contact Gold raises C$4m to drill Pony Creek, stock jumps<\/a> 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