Share this article Share this article An initial 5,000 meter diamond drilling program has commenced, targeting near-surface projections of reported historic high-grade mineralization at the Excelsior Reef. Historic records from Excelsior indicate the mining of 13,200 tons for 9,260 ounces of gold to a depth of 100 meters at an average grade of 22 g/t Au between 1909 and 1915. VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Leviathan Gold Ltd. (" Leviathan", the "Company") is pleased to announce that further to its press release of February 17, 2021 in respect to the geological prospectivity of the Avoca and Timor projects (the " Projects") in the Victorian goldfields, Australia, that diamond drilling has commenced at Avoca. This initial phase of work, which is expected to comprise at least 5,000 meters of diamond drilling, has been designed to target near-surface strike and depth projections of mineralization around and beneath the Excelsior Reef. Historic production records from Excelsior indicate the mining of 13,200 tons for 9,260 ounces of gold to a depth of 100 meters at an average recovered grade of 22 g/t Au between 1909 and 1915