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Approximately 1/3 (total of 49 holes) of major drilling program at Kouri completed. New assays from Red Hill include further significant gold intersections. The best of these include:- 7m at 1.4g/t gold (NKRC055); 7m at 0.9g/t gold (NKRC060); and 6m at 1.7g/t gold (NKRC073). The first assays from within the 1.4Moz gold Mineral Resource have also been received, confirming the continuityof the mineralisation from infill drilling. A considerable number of assays remain pending. Assays are expected for a further 18 holes in the next fewweeks including assay results from drilling that has intersected strong quartz-sulphide mineralisation at Maré andDiabatou (Granite Target)