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Article: Freegold Commences Mining Activities at Golden Summit.
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- PR Newswire
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- October 23, 2006
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VANCOUVER, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Freegold Ventures Limited is pleased to announce that it has commenced mining operations on its Golden Summit Project, near Fairbanks, Alaska. An initial 10,000 tons of high-grade surface vein material is being mined from the Cleary Hill Eastern Extension and the Cleary Hill South Vein Swarm that were discovered in the June 2006 trenching program. Mining commenced near the historic Beistline shaft in the Eastern Extension at the rate of 300 to 800 tons per day. The mineralization, favorable quartz veins and shears in this area, originally ...