Pacific Bay Drills 14 Metres of 102.59 g/t (3.3 opt) Silver, 0.52% Copper, 4.96% Zinc, 0.29% Bismuth at Haskins-Reed
October 26 2011 - 9:00AM
Marketwired Canada
David H. Brett, President and CEO, Pacific Bay Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:PBM)
(the "Company") reports that the Company encountered significant silver and base
metal intercepts from its 11 hole, 1,245-metre drill program at its 100%
optioned Haskins-Reed property near Cassiar in northern British Columbia,
including 14 Metres of 102.59 g/t Silver, 0.52% Copper, 4.96% Zinc, and 0.29%
Bismuth in the B-Zone. The Meteor Zone yielded 17.5 metres of 88.35 g/t silver,
3.39% zinc and 1.11% lead. Full results are reported in the table below.
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Total m Silver % % % %
Hole ID Zone FROM TO Core g/t Lead Zinc Copper Bismuth
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11MZ-05 Meteor 23.9 30.6 4.45 6.7
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11MZ-07 Meteor 4.85 22.35 17.5 88.35 1.11 3.39 - -
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11MZ-08 Meteor 5.1 13.9 8.8 51.05 - 2.51 - -
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11BZ-09 B-Zone 196.3 199.4 3.1 90.60 - 7.10 0.49 0.53
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11BZ-09 B-Zone 205.7 218.95 13.25 18.52 - - 0.41 -
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Including 205.7 209.95 4.25 - - - - 0.22
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11BZ-10 B-Zone 182.1 196.05 13.95 102.59 - 4.96 0.52 0.29
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Including 193.25 196.05 2.8 m
0.18%
molybdenum
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"The Haskins-Reed project continues to demonstrate strong grades over
substantial widths," said Pacific Bay CEO David H. Brett. "Of particular
interest is the bismuth content, which trades in the range of $11-13 per pound
and is an increasingly important metal for a number of specialized industrial
uses."
The technical disclosures in this news release were reviewed and approved by
Doug Blanchflower, P.Geo., a Qualified Person, as defined by National Instrument
43-101.
Pacific Bay Minerals Ltd.
David H. Brett, MBA, President & CEO
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