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Apollo Expands Project Team; Receives Drill Permit for Calico Silver Project
Globenewswireยท2025-08-25 11:00

Core Viewpoint - Apollo Silver Corp. is advancing its Calico Silver Project with key appointments and amendments to agreements, enhancing its exploration and resource development efforts. Group 1: Management and Team Enhancements - Appointment of Tony Gonzales as Senior Project Manager, bringing over 35 years of mineral exploration experience, including significant roles at BHP and Fission Uranium [2][3][4] - The addition of George Kenline as an independent technical advisor, who has extensive experience in environmental review processes and permitting in San Bernardino County [8][9] Group 2: Project Developments - The Langtry Option has been amended to extend the option period from December 24, 2025, to December 24, 2034, and increases the purchase price to the greater of US$7.0 million or the spot price of 250,000 troy ounces of silver [5][6][7] - The Langtry deposit has a 2022 inferred Mineral Resource Estimate of 19.3 million tonnes at a grade of 81 g/t Ag, totaling 50 million ounces of silver [5] - Approval received for a third extension of the Temporary Use Permit for the Waterloo Property, allowing exploration drilling for the next twelve months [8] Group 3: Strategic Focus - The Calico Project is highlighted as one of the largest undeveloped primary silver projects in the US, with significant barite credits essential for the energy and medical sectors [11] - The company is well-positioned to advance its assets and deliver value through exploration and development, supported by an experienced management team [11]