NI 43-101 Technical report, Surface diamond drilling ... - Iamgold

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Item 12. Exploration ............................................................................................................ 35
12.1 Scoping Study ....................................................................................................... 35
12.2 Prefeasibility study ............................................................................................... 35
12.3 Other field work ................................................................................................... 36
Item 13. Drilling .................................................................................................................. 38
13.1 Historical diamond drilling and statistics ............................................................. 38
13.2 Drilling realized by IAMGOLD ........................................................................... 38
13.3 Diamond drill hole summaries ............................................................................. 39
13.4 Methodology ........................................................................................................ 41
13.5 Drill hole description, 2012 REE exploration program ....................................... 42
13.5.1 2012-REE-029 ................................................................................................... 42
13.5.2 2012-REE-030 ................................................................................................... 42
13.5.3 2012-REE-031 ................................................................................................... 43
13.5.4 2012-REE-032 ................................................................................................... 43
13.5.5 2012-REE-033 ................................................................................................... 44
13.5.6 2012-REE-034 ................................................................................................... 44
13.5.7 2012-REE-035 ................................................................................................... 45
13.5.8 2012-REE-036 ................................................................................................... 45
13.5.9 2012-REE-037 ................................................................................................... 46
13.5.10 2012-REE-038 ............................................................................................... 47
13.5.11 2012-REE-039 ............................................................................................... 47
13.5.12 2012-REE-040 ............................................................................................... 48
13.5.13 2012-REE-041 ............................................................................................... 48
13.5.14 2012-REE-042 ............................................................................................... 48
13.5.15 2012-REE-043 ............................................................................................... 49
13.5.16 2012-REE-044 ............................................................................................... 49
13.5.17 2012-REE-045 ............................................................................................... 50
13.5.18 2012-REE-046 ............................................................................................... 50
13.5.19 2012-REE-047 ............................................................................................... 51
13.5.20 2012-REE-048 ............................................................................................... 51
13.5.21 2012-REE-049 ............................................................................................... 51
13.5.22 2012-REE-050 ............................................................................................... 52
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