Maritime Resources (
TSX: V.MAE,
Stock Forum) Thursday said it has begun a work program on its 100% owned Green Bay Property in Newfoundland as recommended in the Technical Report it filed on July 3, 2013, this according to a company
news release.
The summer's work will be to continue trenching at the eastern extension of the Rumbullion zones, sample and analyze mine water from the closed Hammerdown gold mine, and test metallurgical recoveries of gold from ore on the Green Bay property.
Hammerdown was mined by Richmont Mines between 2000 and 2004, producing a total of 291,400 tonnes of ore at an average grade of 15.83 g/t gold, and recovering a total of 143,000 ounces of gold.