Bear Creek Mining Corp V.BCM

Alternate Symbol(s): BCEKF | V.BCM.WT

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Bear Creek Mining Corporation is a Canada-based precious metals producer. The Company is engaged in the production and sale of gold and silver, as well as other related activities, including exploration and development of precious and base metal properties in Peru and Mexico. The 100% owned Mercedes Gold Mine is located in Sonora, Mexico, approximately 250 kilometers (km) northeast of Hermosillo, Mexico and 300 km south of Tucson, Arizona. The Mercedes property consists of 43 mineral concessions totaling 69,284 hectares. The 100% owned Corani silver-lead-zinc property is located in the district of Corani, province of Carabaya, in the department of Puno in southern Peru. The Corani deposit sits at an elevation of between 4,800 and 5,200 meters above sea level, on the eastern side of the Continental Divide in the Andes Mountains. The project consists of thirteen mineral concessions that form a contiguous block of ground covering approximately 5,500 hectares.

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Post by Willow338on Sep 11, 2006 8:27am

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News Release - Monday, September 11, 2006 Title: Positive Corani Drill Results Include New Silver Discovery Between Este And Minas Deposits -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vancouver, B.C. - Bear Creek Mining (TSX Venture: BCM) ("Bear Creek" or the "Company") is pleased to announce results for twenty-seven additional drill holes from the Corani project. This brings the total holes drilled following the recently updated resource estimation (see news release 23 August 2006) on this major silver discovery to 60; and the total drilling on the project to 48,977 meters in 296 drill holes. Highlights of this release include: Corani Este: Drilling encountered new mineralization between Este and Minas with up to 70 meters at 92 g/t silver (including 20 meters at 181 g/t silver and 1.6% lead); extending Corani Este silver mineralization under cover 200 meters towards Minas Corani Minas Corani: Drilling between the east and west limbs, intersected 108 meters at 84 g/t silver, 1% lead, 0.4% zinc and 151 meters at 65 g/t silver, 0.8% lead, 1.7% zinc Mineralization remains open in all targets

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