{"id":1132097,"date":"2019-08-12T15:40:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T20:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=999123"},"modified":"2019-08-12T15:40:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T20:40:00","slug":"pacific-bay-cuts-2-g-t-au-13-71-g-t-ag-at-weaver-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1132097","title":{"rendered":"Pacific Bay cuts 2 g\/t Au, 13.71 g\/t Ag at Weaver Lake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pacific-Bay-David-Brett-198x354.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-999124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pacific-Bay-David-Brett-198x354.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.mining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pacific-Bay-David-Brett-198x354-168x300.jpg 168w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><figcaption> <em>President and CEO David Brett at the old Weaver Lake portal. (Image: Pacific Bay Minerals)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>With the results from the first hole drilled last year at the Weaver Lake gold property, Vancouver-based\u00a0Pacific Bay Minerals is encouraged that it assayed 2.00 g\/t gold and 13.71 g\/t silver over a core length of 4.6 metres. Two holes were drilled last year to test the extension of high grade gold and silver quartz carbonate shear hosted veins.<\/p>\n<div class='d-flex justify-content-center'>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0'><script>googletag.cmd.push(function() {googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1561499308230-0');});<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>When the Weaver Lake property was drilled as early as 1975, core assayed 17.83 g\/t gold and 91.87 g\/t silver over 1.52 metre. In 1996, a core section 3.1 metres long returned 8.61 g\/t gold and 46.20 g\/t silver.<\/p>\n<p>Pacific Bay acquired 100% of the Weaver Lake property in 2014. Cominco acquired an option on the property from Aaron Mines in 1974, and the latter eventually drove an adit and crosscut for underground exploration.<\/p>\n<p><em>(This article first appeared in the <\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Canadian Mining Journal (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.canadianminingjournal.com\/\" ><em>Canadian Mining Journal<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the Weaver Lake property was drilled as early as 1975, core assayed 17.83 g\/t gold and 91.87 g\/t silver over 1.52 metre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[369],"tags":[43],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1132097"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1132097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1132097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1132098,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1132097\/revisions\/1132098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1132097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1132097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1132097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}