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Welcome to Compass Gold
Compass Gold Corporation is a Tier 2 mining issuer listed on the TSX Venture Exchange and focused on gold exploration in Mali, Africa's 3rd largest producer of gold. Compass currently owns an indirect 100% working interest in five gold exploration permits (Yanfolila, Dandoko, Kolondieba, Solabougouda and Moussala) covering 888 sq kms in key gold producing regions in southern and western Mali, West Africa.
The Company is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition the remaining 49% of Africa Mining. Compass now owns 100% of Africa Mining which owns four exploration gold research permits and one authorization to explore in Mali, West Africa. Subject to various approvals, the acquisition will give Compass Gold 100% of Africa Mining and therefore full control of its properties and activities.
Key Points:
- Mali, West Africa gold focus. Mali is the 3rd largest gold producer in Africa
- 5 high quality focused projects in gold-rich Southern and Western Mali
- Highly experienced management team - exploration activities lead by Dr Madani Diallo, who has been involved in the discovery of several world-class gold mines in Mali and West Africa
- Exploration results over the last 18 months have allowed the definition of 1 large target (currently being drilled), 5 more " drill-ready" targets and more than 10 other targets to be brought to drill stage.
- 5,400m Scout drill program commenced in May 2011 covering targets at Yanfolila have returned gold mineralization at the Solona target on 10 out the first 23 holes. Balance of program currently being completed.
- 5,000m diamond drilling program commencing February 2012 on Yanfolila permit.
- 3,600m RC drill program commencing late December 2011 on Dandoko permit.
- Geochemical sampling and mapping program underway on Kolondieba and Solabougouda permits.