Core Insights - Anfield Energy Inc. has completed a 20-hole, 8,000-foot confirmation drill program at its JD-7 mine, part of the Paradox Mine Complex, with results to be included in a new resource report in Q1 2026 [1][3] - The drill results indicate significant potential for resource confirmation and possible expansion at JD-7, aligning with the company's strategy to advance its uranium and vanadium projects toward production [2][3] Drill Program Details - The drilling program commenced on September 15, 2025, and concluded on October 9, 2025, with a total of 23 drill holes completed, exceeding the planned 20 targets [3][4] - Preliminary downhole gamma results have shown encouraging signs of mineralization, with 15 out of 23 drill holes exceeding the minimum cutoff grade of 0.02% eU3O8 [4][5] Mineralization Findings - The drilling results revealed robust uranium mineralization, with eleven holes yielding a Grade Thickness (GT) over 0.5, indicating high-potential zones [5] - Specific drill hole results include: - Hole JD7-25-004B: 17.0 ft averaging 5,190 ppm (0.519%) eU3O8, peak of 14,850 ppm (1.485%) eU3O8 at 153.5 ft - Hole JD7-25-005: 19.0 ft averaging 2,380 ppm (0.238%) eU3O8, peak of 9,240 ppm (0.924%) eU3O8 at 170.0 ft - Hole JD7-25-012: 17.0 ft averaging 1,620 ppm (0.162%) eU3O8, peak of 5,990 ppm (0.599%) eU3O8 at 185.0 ft - Hole JD7-25-014B: 21.0 ft averaging 2,500 ppm (0.250%) eU3O8, peak of 7,770 ppm (0.777%) eU3O8 at 212.5 ft [8][9] Next Steps - The company plans to commence underground drilling at the remaining JD mines and aims to issue an updated uranium resource for the Paradox Mine Complex, incorporating the recently acquired JD-5 mine [3][6] - Assay results for core samples will be obtained to assess uranium and vanadium grades, which will enhance the geological model and support production readiness [6][12]
Anfield Completes Confirmation Drill Program at JD-7 Mine and Prepares for Resource Update
Globenewswire·2025-10-21 11:00