Aston Bay announces preliminary survey results of survey at Somerset Island, Nunavut property

30 November 2017

Aston Bay Holdings Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has received the initial processed data from the Falcon Plus Airborne Gravity Gradiometry survey conducted by CGG Multi-Physics on its Aston Bay Property on Somerset Island, Nunavut. The Property comprises a district-scale, over 414,000-hectare grouping of mineral claims and prospecting licences within the southern part of the Cornwallis Fold Belt, host to numerous base metal showings and deposits, including the world-class Polaris zinc mine, which produced 20.1 Mt grading 13.4% Zn and 3.6% Pb. The new high-resolution survey was completed in August through September 2017 over two large blocks within the Property area and acquired a total of 15,327 line- kilometres of data at a line spacing of 200 metres.