5 July 2016
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - July 5, 2016) -
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Nighthawk Gold Corp. ("Nighthawk") (TSX VENTURE:NHK) is pleased to announce the initiation of its 2016 drill program at the Colomac Gold Project's Colomac and Goldcrest deposits, located within its 100% owned Indin Lake Gold Property in the Northwest Territories. Two drill rigs will be utilized for this 10,000 metre ("m") program expected to be completed by late September. Drilling will continue to expand recently discovered high-grade gold mineralization at Colomac, and follow-up on the 2014 drilling results at Goldcrest, the sister intrusion to Colomac located 400 metres west.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• 10,000 m drill program, to be completed by late September 2016, on Colomac Zones 1.0, 1.5, 2.5 and 3.5 (Figure 1), and the Goldcrest sill; targeting shallow higher-grade mineralization and expanding known zones along strike.