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Monday, May 12, 2008
MARATHON PGM CORPORATION
Marathon drilling at the Bird River property in Manitoba, Canada, has discovered a parallel zone of nickel-copper and Platinum Group Metals mineralization 225m south of the Page Zone. An 8 m intersection grading 0.78% Ni, 0.26% Cu, and 0.69g/t PGM and Au was reported in a sulphide lens within hole MP0803. Mineralization at the Page Zone has been identified over an east-west strike length of 500m, and is gently dipping to the south at approximately
10-40 degrees. The company reports nearly continuous mineralization over 180m thickness with the latest results. Property: BIRD RIVER
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