Core Insights - Sokoman Minerals Corp. is preparing for the first of two bulk samples at the Moosehead Gold Project, scheduled for extraction in late May or early June 2025, depending on contractor availability and unforeseen factors [1][3] - The first bulk sample will involve approximately 1,000 cubic meters of mineralized rock with a weighted-average gold grade of 5.78 grams per tonne [2][3] - The company is in discussions for processing the conventional sample and expects a formal contract from Novamera Inc. for a second surgical sample to be extracted in Q4 2025 [3][4] Company Activities - The first bulk sample will utilize conventional drill and blast methods on the Western Trend [2] - P&E Mining Consultants has been contracted to provide a proposed pit shell and drill pattern for the sample extraction [2] - Novamera Inc. is finalizing hole locations for the second sample, which will also be approximately 1,000 cubic meters [3] Equipment and Logistics - The drill rig for the second sample is currently in transit from Europe after maintenance and will first be used for a similar bulk sample for Great Atlantic Resources [4] Analytical Techniques - Samples will be analyzed by Eastern Analytical Ltd. in Springdale, Newfoundland, using standard fire assay methods and total pulp metallic analysis [12][13] Company Overview - Sokoman Minerals Corp. is a discovery-oriented company focused on gold projects in Newfoundland and Labrador, including the Moosehead, Crippleback Lake, and Fleur de Lys projects [14] - The company has entered a strategic alliance with Benton Resources Inc. for joint-venture properties in Newfoundland [14] - In October 2023, Sokoman completed an agreement with Piedmont Lithium Inc. to advance a lithium project [15]
Sokoman Minerals Provides Update at Moosehead Gold Project, Central Newfoundland