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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA / TheNewswire / November 27, 2015 - MGX Minerals Inc. ("MGX" or the "Company") (CSE: XMG / FKT: 1MG) reports the Company has encountered winter conditions on the access road between the Driftwood Creek magnesium project ("Driftwood Creek") and the Provincial Highway. Recent overnight lows have dropped to -22C. The access road is expected to be cleared shortly with operations commencing immediately thereafter. The current 100 tonne bulk sample program (see press release dated November 19, 2015) will represent the first ore removed from Driftwood Creek since Kaiser Resources mined 8,000 tonnes in a test quarry in 1978 (Morris, 1978).
About MGX Minerals
MGX Minerals (CSE: XMG) is a diversified Canadian mining company listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange. MGX is engaged in the acquisition and development of industrial mineral deposits in western Canada that offer near-term production potential, minimal barriers to entry and low initial capital expenditures.
The Company's flagship project is the Driftwood Creek magnesium project in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. The long-term strategic business objectives of the Company include constructing a quarry mine and processing plant to produce magnesium oxide from Driftwood Creek. The Driftwood Creek project is currently under permitting review for granting of a mining lease and applications for associated operating permits are in various stages of preparation. MGX owns the majority of significant magnesite properties in the Province of British Columbia as reported by the British Columbia Geological Service (British Columbia Mineral Titles Branch).
For more information please visit the Company's website at www.mgxminerals.com.
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