PLAN News & Articles

ASHBURTON SIGNS OPTION AGREEMENT FOR THE GOLDEN EDGE PROPERTY AND BEGINS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH PREMIER GOLD MINES

Golden Edge was acquired by Premier after review of historical activity on or near the property, most of which was completed in the late 1990’s. Based on historical geophysics and drilling completed over six drill holes, mineralization is…

ASHBURTON COMPLETES DRILLING PROGRAM AT DEEP CREEK, NEVADA

January 5th, 2012 VANCOUVER, B.C. – ASHBURTON VENTURES INC. (ABR-TSX:V) (ARB-FRANKFURT)  (“Ashburton” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that drilling at its Deep Creek Project is complete and all assays have been received. Thirty-two holes were drilled…

ASHBURTON SIGNS LETTER OF INTENT FOR THE GOLDEN EDGE PROPERTY AND BEGINS DISCUSSION FOR STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH PREMIER GOLD MINES

The Golden Edge property is positioned in the Battle Mountain-Eureka trend, roughly 26 kilometers south of the Turquoise Hill Mine (operated by Barrick Gold Corporation) and eight kilometers north of the Lone Tree Mine (operated by Newmont Mining…

ASHBURTON EXTENDS THE 2011 DRILLING PROGRAM AT DEEP CREEK, NEVADA

An additional target is also being considered for drilling, following a review of historical data obtained through an agreement with Newmont Mining Corp. (NYSE:NEM, see news release September 7th, 2010). The Hobbit target is located two kilometers south…

ASHBURTON RECEIVES ASSAYS FOR DRILLING PROGRAM AT DEEP CREEK, NEVADA

  Drill Hole From, meters Interval, meters 9.74 12.2 DC-11-C-5 17 6.2 14.10 23.2 DC-11-C-10 22.9 1.5 4.47 24.3 DC-11-C-13 63.4 1.2   All core has been cut using saws located on site in Nevada and at a…

ASHBURTON TO START WORK IN THE YUKON

The area of the White Gold Property was soil sampled in 2009 and the results from this sampling campaign have highlighted a significant gold, copper, zinc and arsenic northwest-southeast trend that extends across the Ashburton claims to the…

ASHBURTON UPDATE ON DRILLING PROGRAM AT DEEP CREEK, NEVADA

The drill has now been moved to begin a series of holes to test the extent of high grade gold veins discovered last fall in the Upper Vein area (see news release October 14, 2010). During pad preparation,…

ASHBURTON BEGINS DRILLING PROGRAM AT DEEP CREEK, NEVADA

The 2011 work program at Deep Creek began several weeks ago, and in spite of late heavy snows the road and drill pad construction is nearly complete. The remaining construction will be undertaken while drilling begins at lower…

ASHBURTON BEGINS 2011 WORK PROGRAM AT DEEP CREEK, NEVADA

Claim staking activities were conducted in February to cover additional areas of interest that were identified through review of historical data, and have now been concluded. A total of 150 claims have been staked, bringing the total land…

ASHBURTON SETS OPTIONS

The options have been granted in accordance with the company’s stock option plan. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD Michael England, President Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the…

ASHBURTON RECEIVES ADDITIONAL HIGH GOLD ASSAYS UP TO 148 G/T FOR THE DEEP CREEK GOLD PROJECT, NEVADA

Upper Vein Area Waterfall Vein Area Assays for the Upper Vein and Waterfall Vein areas are summarized in the table below, and images of their distribution can be viewed at the Ashburton website www.ashburtonventures.com . Au, g/t Sample…

ASHBURTON PROVIDES UPDATE FOR THE DEEP CREEK GOLD PROJECT, NEVADA

–  Discovery of the Waterfall Vein, with 200 meters of strike length delineated to date and 20.5 g/t Au, and the Thirteen-Five Vein with 13.5 g/t Au assayed to date. –  Completion of 716 meters of drilling on…