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Intrepid Metals Intersects 42.5m of 0.96% Copper Starting 15m from Surface at Earp Zone at Corral Copper in Arizona
Newsfile· 2025-08-19 11:00
- 42.50 m of 0.96% Cu, 0.28 gpt Au and 5.10 gpt Ag (1.05% CuEq1) from 15.00m to 57.50m in Hole CC25_036 including - 44.55 m of 0.74% Cu, 0.20 gpt Au and 35.00 gpt Ag (1.04% CuEq1) from 3.10m to 47.65m in Hole CC25_033 including 21.60m of 1.47% Cu, 0.36 gpt Au and 64.65 gpt Ag (1.92% CuEq1). Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 19, 2025) - Intrepid Metals Corp. (TSXV: INTR) (OTCQB: IMTCF) ("Intrepid" or the "Company") is pleased to announce assay results from holes drilled at the Holliday an ...
Terra Balcanica Intersects Gold Mineralization Over 72 m and Starts Drill Program At Brezani Target in Bosnia
Globenewswire· 2025-08-18 18:25
Core Viewpoint - Terra Balcanica Resources Corp. has announced an expansion of the surface gold skarn system at Brezani and the initiation of the Phase III drill program at its Viogor-Zanik project in Bosnia and Herzegovina [1][3]. Summary by Sections Drill Results - The maiden drillhole BREDD002 intercepted 0.61 g/t AuEq over 88.0 m from surface [3]. - Drillhole BRE23001 intercepted 0.27 g/t Au over 72.3 m, including 0.62 g/t Au over 7.5 m [6]. - Drillhole BRE23002 intercepted 1.51% Zn over 6 m, including 0.54% Sb over 1.65 m and 0.6 g/t Au over 2.85 m [6]. - Drillhole BRE23003 encountered 0.19% Sb over 2.0 m and 0.6 g/t Au over 2.85 m [6]. - Drillhole BRE23004 intercepted 0.62 g/t Au over 11.8 m, including 1.03 g/t Au over 6.65 m [6]. Phase III Drilling - The 2025 drill program follows the discovery made by drill hole BREDD002, which intercepted approximately 20 m of mineralization grading upwards of 436 g/t Ag Eq [21][22]. - The lateral extent of the conductor interpreted as Sb-Ag-Zn mineralization is 1.2 km long, up to 600 m wide, and 20 m thick [23]. - A total of 2,100 m of drilling is planned, with the first diamond drill hole expected to be completed by the end of August 2025 [23]. Company Overview - Terra Balcanica is focused on polymetallic and energy metals exploration, targeting large-scale mineral systems in the Balkans and northern Saskatchewan, Canada [29]. - The company holds a 90% interest in the Viogor-Zanik Project in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina [29].
Noble Reports Updates on Homeland Nickel
Thenewswire· 2025-08-18 13:10
Core Viewpoint - Noble Mineral Exploration Inc. is highlighting the recent exploration and corporate updates from Homeland Nickel, which is significantly impacted by the U.S. government's announcement to boost domestic production of critical minerals like lithium, nickel, copper, and rare earths to reduce reliance on foreign sources [1]. Group 1: Homeland Nickel Exploration Update - Homeland Nickel has received a Surface Use Determination (SUD) from the Forest Service for its drilling plan at the Red Flat Nickel Laterite Project, allowing for 44 sonic holes to be drilled [2][3]. - The SUD approval includes conditions such as relocating one drill hole by 30 feet and conducting independent sampling to validate the drill program results [3]. - The next steps involve meeting with the Forest Service Ranger and completing a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review to proceed with drilling [4][5]. Group 2: New Mining Claims - Homeland Nickel has staked 196 mining claims covering 4,050 acres at Woodcock Mountain, an area identified by the USGS as having significant nickel laterite concentrations [6]. - The Woodcock Mountain property has historical assays showing nickel grades over 1.0%, including a notable 15-foot interval grading 1.5% nickel [7]. - The company aims to expedite exploration across its four properties, including Woodcock Mountain and Eight Dollar, which are outside the withdrawal area in Southern Oregon, facilitating easier permitting [7]. Group 3: Company Overview - Homeland Nickel is focused on critical metal resources, with nickel projects in Oregon and copper and gold projects in Newfoundland, Canada [10]. - The company holds a significant portfolio of mining securities, including shares in Canada Nickel Company Inc., Noble Mineral Exploration Inc., Benton Resources Inc., Vinland Lithium Inc., and Magna Terra Minerals Inc. [10].
Cameo Samples Average 12.26 Grams Per Ton Gold on Katoro Properties in Tanzania
Thenewswire· 2025-08-18 13:00
Core Insights - Cameo Resources Inc. has announced positive results from a recent site visit to the Katoro Gold Properties in Tanzania, highlighting the area's potential for gold mining [1][2] Company Overview - Cameo Resources Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on discovering and developing valuable mineral deposits [8] Property Details - The Katoro Gold Properties cover an area of 12.52 square kilometers within the Sukumaland Greenstone Belt, which is part of the Lake Victoria Goldfield, known for its multi-million-ounce gold deposits [2] - The properties have been previously explored by artisanal miners, with evidence of shallow pits and trenches indicating the presence of gold [2] Sampling Results - Samples taken from active artisanal mining pits on the property showed gold grades ranging from 1.63 g/t Au to 34.2 g/t Au, with an average of 12.26 g/t Au [3] - Nearby hard rock operations returned assays from 12.58 g/t Au to 238.74 g/t Au, averaging 108.83 g/t Au, indicating high gold values in the vicinity [4] Ongoing Exploration - The company is conducting a High-Resolution Drone Magnetic Survey over the Katoro Gold Properties to delineate mineralization potential, covering approximately 230 line-kilometers [5] - The survey aims to generate maps for structural interpretation and lithological mapping, which will help identify major shear zones and faults that may control gold mineralization [5] Expert Commentary - Brian Thurston, the company's technical advisor, emphasized the strategic location of the Katoro property amidst active gold operations, suggesting a promising outlook for mineralization [5]
Homeland Nickel Exploration Update at Red Flat and Property Acquisition
Thenewswire· 2025-08-18 12:15
Core Points - Homeland Nickel Inc. has received a Surface Use Determination (SUD) from the Forest Service for its drilling plan at the Red Flat Nickel Laterite Project, which includes drilling 44 sonic holes [1][2] - The SUD approval is subject to certain conditions, including relocating one hole and conducting independent sampling to verify drill results [2] - The next steps involve a meeting with the Forest Service Ranger and completing a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review [3][4] Exploration Update - The company has staked 196 mining claims at Woodcock Mountain, covering 4,050 acres, which is recognized for significant nickel laterite concentrations by the USGS [5][6] - Historical assays at Woodcock Mountain have shown nickel grades over 1.0%, with a notable 15-foot interval grading 1.5% nickel [6] - The company aims to expedite exploration across all four properties, including Woodcock Mountain and Eight Dollar, which are outside the withdrawal area in Southern Oregon [6]
Bold Ventures Announces Results of A and B Horizon Soil Sampling Program on Its Burchell Property
Newsfile· 2025-08-18 12:00
Core Viewpoint - Bold Ventures Inc. has announced the results of its A and B Horizon Soil Sampling Program on the Burchell Gold and Copper Property, revealing significant gold and base metal anomalies that warrant further exploration [1][2]. Summary by Sections Survey Details - A total of 474 soil samples were collected over an 800 m by 1 km grid centered on the 111 Zone, with sampling conducted in May [1][2]. - The sampling included A Horizon and B Horizon, with specific focus on areas over deeper cover [2]. B Horizon Soil Sampling Results - 212 B Horizon soil samples were analyzed, with highly anomalous gold values, including one sample returning 647 ppb Au [5][15]. - Notable base metal values were also found, with maximum values of 1590 ppm Zn and 442 ppm Pb, while Cu showed a maximum of 47 ppm [9]. - Three distinct clusters of gold and base metal anomalies were identified for follow-up prospecting, particularly near geological contact zones [11]. A Horizon Soil Sampling Results - 262 A Horizon soil samples were collected, with the highest gold result being 44 ppb Au near the 111 Zone [12][13]. - Base metal responses were strong, with maximum results of 4520 ppm Zn, 547 ppm Cu, and 350 ppm Pb [13]. - Anomalies in A Horizon samples clustered similarly to those in B Horizon, with additional interest in a swamp area [13]. Geological Context - The 111 Zone is located near contact zones between mafic metavolcanics and quartz sericite schist, which may indicate potential mineralization [8]. - Historical data indicates that significant base metal mineralization tends to occur along fractured or sheared contacts in the area [10]. Quality Assurance and Analysis - Soil samples were collected following strict QAQC protocols and analyzed by an accredited laboratory [16]. - Different analytical methods were employed for A and B Horizon samples to ensure accurate results [16]. Company Overview - Bold Ventures Inc. focuses on exploring for Precious, Battery, and Critical Metals in Canada, particularly in regions with active mining operations [20].
Sable Completes VTEM Geophysical Survey at the Copper Queen Project in British Columbia
Globenewswire· 2025-08-18 12:00
Core Viewpoint - Sable Resources Ltd. has completed a VTEM time-domain geophysical survey at its Copper Queen project, which is expected to significantly aid ongoing exploration efforts [1][3]. Survey Details - The VTEM survey covered 535 line-kilometres, focusing on two main targets: Breccias 1-2-3 and Roof, while also partially covering Breccia 4 [5]. - Results indicate conductive and magnetic features at depth beneath Breccias 1, 2, and near Breccia 3, suggesting a connection to concealed porphyry centers [5]. - The survey identified two significant conductivity anomalies located east of the Roof mineralized zone and between Roof and Breccias 1-2-3, which are on unexplored ground [5]. Company Background - Sable Resources is a junior explorer focused on discovering new precious metal and copper projects in established mining jurisdictions [15]. - The Copper Queen project is located 225 km west of Williams Lake in British Columbia and has a history of exploration dating back to the late 1960s [13]. - The property has been recently extended to 15,133 hectares, with no exploration activity since 2011 [13]. Management Commentary - Dr. Ruben Padilla, President and CEO, emphasized that the VTEM survey results will be crucial for exploration at Copper Queen, supporting the initial hypothesis of two mineralization styles [3]. Future Plans - A preliminary field review of the newly identified conductive anomalies is planned for late August [5].
Lodestar Metals Provides Exploration Update on Goldrun Project in Nevada: Five New Undrilled IP Targets Supported by Significant Gold Intersections and High-Grade Silver
Newsfile· 2025-08-18 11:35
Core Viewpoint - Lodestar Metals Corp. has identified five new undrilled, high-priority IP targets at its Goldrun Project in Nevada, supported by significant gold and high-grade silver intersections, indicating strong potential for mineralization [1][3]. Exploration Program - The company has initiated a multi-layered exploration program, including a 395-sample soil geochemistry survey, a high-resolution ground magnetic survey scheduled for September, and newly processed LiDAR mapping to refine targets and advance towards potential discovery [2][17]. Technical Insights - The integration of historical Deep Dipole Induced Polarization (DDIP) data into 3D models has revealed several breakthrough targets, with strong chargeability anomalies likely indicating disseminated sulphide mineralization associated with gold and silver deposits [3][6]. - Significant nearby gold intersections include 13.7 meters at 1.3 g/t Au and exceptional silver results, such as over 100 g/t Ag in drilling and up to 3,307 g/t Ag in surface samples, enhancing the prospectivity of the new drill targets [3][10]. Target Areas - Five promising IP targets have been identified across two areas: Gomes and Independence, with chargeability anomalies observed over considerable strike lengths of at least 140 meters at Gomes and 650 meters at Independence [6][8]. - The historical drilling results and recent rock sampling have confirmed the presence of high-grade silver and gold, further supporting the scale potential of these prospect areas [6][12]. Soil Geochemistry and Analysis - The soil geochemistry program focuses on the southern half of the Goldrun claims, where historical drilling and known mineralization are concentrated [12][14]. - A total of 395 soil samples were collected, with analysis aimed at enhancing drill targeting accuracy and defining the deposit style, crucial for understanding the multiple deposit styles present [14][13]. Structural Targeting Tools - A high-resolution ground magnetic survey is set to cover the entire Goldrun claims, designed to enhance the identification of key gold-silver-bearing structures [17][19]. - The recent acquisition of high-resolution LiDAR data will provide valuable insights for structural analysis, reinforcing the potential for further exploration and discovery [19].
C3 Metals Obtains All Regulatory Approvals Required for Maiden Drill Program at Khaleesi Copper-Gold Project, Peru
Newsfile· 2025-08-18 11:00
Core Insights - C3 Metals Inc. has obtained all necessary regulatory approvals to commence its maiden exploration drilling at the Khaleesi copper-gold project in Peru, with an initial 6,000-meter diamond drill program expected to start in September 2025 [1][14]. Regulatory Approvals - The company has secured multiple regulatory approvals, including surface access and drilling agreements with the Cancahuani community, an environmental permit (Declaración de Impacto Ambiental), authorization to start exploration activities, and authorization for water use [2]. Project Overview - The Khaleesi project is located in the Andahuaylas-Yauri Porphyry-Skarn belt, a well-known copper-producing district, and encompasses over 31,000 hectares [1][15]. - The project is strategically positioned 8 km west of the Jasperoide Project, which has confirmed 13 skarn prospects along a 28 km iron-skarn belt [4]. Exploration Data - Recent geophysical surveys have identified significant magnetic, induced polarization, and magnetotelluric anomalies at Khaleesi, coinciding with high-grade copper-molybdenum and copper-zinc soil anomalies [5][10]. - Soil sampling has defined a 1,900 m by up to 650 m copper-molybdenum anomaly, with priority zones averaging 950 ppm and 650 ppm copper [11]. Next Steps - The company plans to conduct an initial 14-hole, 6,000-meter diamond drill program, which is ranked as the highest priority for drill testing based on the data collected to date [13][14].
Tomingley Exploration Intersects Significant Gold at El Paso
Globenewswire· 2025-08-18 10:21
Core Insights - Alkane Resources Limited has reported significant exploration results from its Tomingley Gold Operations in Central New South Wales, indicating potential for increased resource inventory and mine life [1][5][9]. Exploration Results - Drilling results include: - EPD016: 8.2 metres grading 3.74 g/t Au, with 1 metre grading 25.0 g/t Au [2][16]. - EPD017: 32.1 metres grading 1.65 g/t Au, with notable intervals of 4 metres grading 3.21 g/t Au and 14 metres grading 1.71 g/t Au [2][17]. - TORC007: 14 metres grading 0.58 g/t Au, including 5 metres grading 1.11 g/t Au [3][23]. - EPAC201: 12 metres grading 0.35 g/t Au, with 3 metres grading 0.93 g/t Au [4][31]. Project Overview - The Tomingley Gold Project (TGP) spans approximately 440 km² and includes both open pit and underground operations with a processing capacity of 1 Mtpa [9][10]. - The project has seen extensive exploration leading to the definition of mineral resources at the Roswell and San Antonio deposits, separate from the established resources at TGO [10][11]. Future Plans - A further 2,000 metres of diamond core drilling is planned to define exploration targets at the El Paso prospect [6][18]. - The upcoming exploration program includes high-resolution drone magnetic surveys and additional drilling across various prospects, totaling 6,000 metres [33][34]. Historical Context - The Tomingley Gold Operations have a history of significant gold production, with the historic workings indicating potential for high-grade ore shoots [28][29]. Mineral Resource Estimates - The total mineral resources at TGP include significant measured, indicated, and inferred resources, with ongoing updates expected in September 2025 [40][41].