Porphyry copper deposit

Luminex Announces Commencement of Drilling at Two Copper Focused Properties

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Monday, March 15, 2021
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Luminex, Copper, Porphyry copper deposit, Mirador

Marshall Koval, Luminex CEO and Director, commented: "We are excited about the discovery potential of these two large, undrilled porphyry copper targets within this emerging copper belt.

Key Points: 
  • Marshall Koval, Luminex CEO and Director, commented: "We are excited about the discovery potential of these two large, undrilled porphyry copper targets within this emerging copper belt.
  • Both of our projects are on the same trend as the recently opened Mirador copper-gold mine, as well as the Warintza and Porvenir copper projects."
  • Luminex is drilling at its 100% owned Cascas property under the Government of Ecuador's Scout Drilling regime.
  • Luminex Resources Corp. (TSXV:LR, OTCQX:LUMIF) is a Vancouver, Canada based precious and base metals exploration and development company focused on gold and copper projects in Ecuador.

Westminster Reaches Terms on Mostazal Copper Project in Chile's Atacama

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Earth sciences, Copper, Economic geology, Porphyry copper deposit, Porphyry, Atacama Desert, Atacama Region

The Atacama Desert is among the richest copper regions on earth, hosting some of the world's most significant porphyry copper deposits.

Key Points: 
  • The Atacama Desert is among the richest copper regions on earth, hosting some of the world's most significant porphyry copper deposits.
  • And with the potential to resume and expand upon historic production this was indeed an opportunity we couldn't turn down."
  • This thesis will be central to Westminster's target generation and the first ever scheduled drill testing of copper porphyry targets at Mostazal.
  • Westminster is collecting and analyzing all available data which will be integrated to develop a new exploration model on the property.

Elim Mining to Exhibit at the Virtual PDAC and to Host Daily Management Presentations

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Friday, March 5, 2021
Mining, Minerals, Natural Resources, Regions of the United States, Asarco, Smelting, States of the United States, United States, Porphyry copper deposit, ARIZONA

Elim Mining is a private company that is building a scalable, multi-phase, multi-billion-pound copper porphyry project on private land in an infrastructure-rich area of Arizona.

Key Points: 
  • Elim Mining is a private company that is building a scalable, multi-phase, multi-billion-pound copper porphyry project on private land in an infrastructure-rich area of Arizona.
  • The Company is initially focused on resource development of the Cactus Mine, which is a re-start of the former Sacaton mine, operated by ASARCO through 1984.
  • The Company holds a 100% ownership interest in both the Cactus and Parks/Salyer Properties, which cover 2,458 acres in Pinal County, Arizona.
  • Elim is managed by mining executives with over 210 years of combined experience in mine operations and business.

Pacific Ridge Adds Porphyry Copper Deposit Expert to Newly Formed Technical Advisory Committee

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Economic geology, Copper, Porphyry copper deposit, Porphyry, Academic disciplines, Physical sciences

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 3, 2021) - Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd. (TSXV: PEX) ("Pacific Ridge" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of James (Jim) M. Logan, P.Geo., to its newly formed Technical Advisory Committee (the "Committee").

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  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 3, 2021) - Pacific Ridge Exploration Ltd. (TSXV: PEX) ("Pacific Ridge" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of James (Jim) M. Logan, P.Geo., to its newly formed Technical Advisory Committee (the "Committee").
  • In addition, the Committee will assist Pacific Ridge evaluate new copper-gold acquisition opportunities.
  • "Pacific Ridge is very fortunate to have Jim join the Committee and bring his expertise in porphyry-related ore deposits," said Borden Putnam III, the Chair of the Committee.
  • Historic drilling at Kliyul encountered significant porphyry copper-gold mineralization, drill hole KL-15-34 returned 245 metres of 0.75% CuEQ1 (see Pacific Ridge press release dated December 2, 2020).

OROCO COMPLETES AIRBORNE MANETICS SURVEY AND UPDATES 3D IP SURVEY PROGRESS AT SANTO TOMAS

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Economic geology, Copper, Porphyry copper deposit, Santo Tomas, Volcán Santo Tomás, Draft:Santo Tomas Copper Porphyry

Independent quality monitoring of the survey is being provided by Condor Consulting, Inc. of Lakewood, CO.

Key Points: 
  • Independent quality monitoring of the survey is being provided by Condor Consulting, Inc. of Lakewood, CO.
  • 3D IP Survey.
  • The Project is situated within the Santo Tomas District, which extends from Santo Tomas up to the Jinchuan Groups Bahuerachi project, approximately 14 km to the north-east.
  • Santo Tomas hosts a significant copper porphyry deposit defined by prior exploration spanning the period from 1968 to 1994.

World Copper Provides Exploration Update

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Copper, Economic geology, Porphyry copper deposit

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 2, 2021) - World Copper Ltd. (TSXV: WCU) ("World Copper") announces an exploration update of its Chilean exploration activities on the Escalones property ("Escalones") and an update on the focus of the Company moving forward into 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - March 2, 2021) - World Copper Ltd. (TSXV: WCU) ("World Copper") announces an exploration update of its Chilean exploration activities on the Escalones property ("Escalones") and an update on the focus of the Company moving forward into 2021.
  • In summary, World Copper now controls five significant porphyry copper targets in Chile, including Escalones with its historic resource base and newly identified soluble copper potential.
  • World Copper Ltd., headquartered in Vancouver, BC, is a Canadian resource company focused the exploration and development of its two primary copper porphyry projects, Escalones and Cristal, both located in Chile.
  • World Copper has laid claim to five copper porphyry targets, one with estimated resources, significant soluble copper mineralization, and exciting potential to expand the resource base.

Bam Bam Expanding Magnetic Coverage with Drone Survey at Majuba Hill Porphyry Project, Nevada

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Friday, February 19, 2021
Majuba, Academic disciplines, Porphyry copper deposit, Magnetic survey, Battle of Majuba Hill, Bam, Nevada, United States, Applied sciences

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2021) - Bam Bam Resources Corp. (CSE: BBR) (OTC Pink: NPEZF) (FSE: 4NPB) ("Bam Bam" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that a drone magnetic survey by Zonge International, Inc. is underway at the Majuba Hill Porphyry Copper Project in Pershing County, Nevada.

Key Points: 
  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2021) - Bam Bam Resources Corp. (CSE: BBR) (OTC Pink: NPEZF) (FSE: 4NPB) ("Bam Bam" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that a drone magnetic survey by Zonge International, Inc. is underway at the Majuba Hill Porphyry Copper Project in Pershing County, Nevada.
  • The magnetic coverage is being expanded because of the very encouraging results from a 2018 ground magnetic survey over part of the project area.
  • The detailed magnetic geophysical information from the drone survey will provide guidance for expanding the mineralization at Majuba Hill.
  • Majuba Hill is a large contiguous land position controlling the emerging Majuba Hill Copper District, located northeast of Reno, Nevada.

RETRANSMISSION: Larry Segerstrom joins Bam Bam Advisory Board and Completes review of Majuba Hill, Nevada Porphyry Copper Project

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Copper, Economic geology, Porphyry copper deposit, Battle of Majuba Hill, Majuba

Following a week-long detailed field, core, and detailed data review, Mr. Segerstrom was very encouraged by the strong porphyry signature shown by the Majuba Hill Project.

Key Points: 
  • Following a week-long detailed field, core, and detailed data review, Mr. Segerstrom was very encouraged by the strong porphyry signature shown by the Majuba Hill Project.
  • His review of the core from our 2020 drilling provided immediate insight and confirmation for our staged exploration program at Majuba.
  • It is extremely rewarding to have another accomplished professional on the Bam Bam team.
  • The 2020 exploration was a staged program applying all available drilling, geochemistry, and geophysical data to the copper porphyry mineralization at Majuba.

Kodiak Drills 213 m of 0.65% Copper and 0.37 g/t Gold (1.00% CuEq) and 171 m of 0.62% Copper and 0.43 g/t Gold (1.03% CuEq)

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Copper, Economic geology, Porphyry copper deposit, ALASKA, Kodiak, United States

All core samples were sent to ALS Canada Ltd. (ALS) in North Vancouver, BC for preparation and analysis.

Key Points: 
  • All core samples were sent to ALS Canada Ltd. (ALS) in North Vancouver, BC for preparation and analysis.
  • Kodiak believes historic results referenced herein to be from reliable sources using industry standards at the time.
  • Kodiak is focused on its 100% owned copper porphyry projects in Canada and the USA.
  • Kodiak is also part of Discovery Group led by John Robins, one of the most successful mining entrepreneurs in Canada.

Enduro Drilling Intersects 17.15 g/t Gold, 26.20 g/t Silver, and 1.18% Copper Over 2.72 Metres; Evidence Mounting for a Large-Scale Gold System - 139 Metres of 0.82 g/t AuEq

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Chemical elements, Electrical conductors, Native element minerals, Transition metals, Economic geology, Porphyry copper deposit, Newmont Corporation, Copper, Gold

More grades as high as 54.59 g/t gold, 135 g/t silver, and 1.18% copper over 0.50m in step-outs.

Key Points: 
  • More grades as high as 54.59 g/t gold, 135 g/t silver, and 1.18% copper over 0.50m in step-outs.
  • NW20-04 intersected 138.6m of 0.82 g/t AuEq ("Gold Equivalent"), including 33.6m of 2.47 g/t AuEq starting at 119.83m depth.
  • Discovery of the strongest gold - copper geochemical anomaly at Newmont Lake to date along trend of current high-grade gold drilling.
  • Mounting evidence of a large-scale, gold-copper porphyry system along the McLymont Fault - potentially the ultimate source of the shallow gold and copper mineralization drilled to date.