Porphyry

Jaxon Confirms Extension of Porphyry-Related Phenomena, Prepares 2021 Drilling Plan for Cu/Mo/Au/Ag Targets at Red Springs

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Physical sciences, Economic geology, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Breccia, Copper, Porphyry, Soil test, Razorback

Jaxon's 2020 work program at Red Springs expanded the area covered by the copper/moly in soil anomaly that projects over the Razorback area.

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  • Jaxon's 2020 work program at Red Springs expanded the area covered by the copper/moly in soil anomaly that projects over the Razorback area.
  • Jaxon is setting out in 2021 to drill test the Cu-Mo porphyry and breccia pipes leading to the Red Springs porphyry target.
  • In total, there are three strong Cu-Mo in soil anomalies at the Red Springs project (Figures 1-2).
  • Soil sample anomalies and rock samples with Cu assay at Razorback (2020) and Primary Ridge (2019) at the Red Springs project.

Silver Bull Announces Maiden NI 43-101 Resource of 2.33 Million Ounces of Gold & 476 Thousand Tonnes of Copper in the “Indicated” Category, and 1.56 Million Ounces of Gold & 220 Thousand Tonnes of Copper in the “Inferred” Category at the Beskauga

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Thursday, January 28, 2021
Geology, Earth sciences, Igneous rocks, Economic geology, Structural geology, Petrology, Stockwork, Porphyry, Granodiorite

Average copper recovery was 81.7% copper and 51.8% for both gold and silver.

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  • Average copper recovery was 81.7% copper and 51.8% for both gold and silver.
  • Pit walls are set at 42 degrees in the overburden and 45 degrees in the hard rock.
  • Mining costs were assumed to be US$1.00 in overburden and US$1.50/tonne in the hard rock and processing costs were assumed to be US$5.70/tonne.
  • Sulphides occur as fine-grained disseminations as well as in stockwork veins and veinlets, associated with an elongated granodiorite porphyry intrusion.

C3 Metals Announces Upsize of Brokered Private Placement to $6.5 Million

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Monday, January 25, 2021
Economic geology, Geology, Earth sciences, Porphyry, Skarn, Ore, Academic disciplines

If this option is exercised in full, an additional approximately $975,000 will be raised and the aggregate proceeds of the Offering will be approximately $7,475,000.

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  • If this option is exercised in full, an additional approximately $975,000 will be raised and the aggregate proceeds of the Offering will be approximately $7,475,000.
  • C3 Metals Inc. is focused on creating substantive long-term value for its shareholders through the discovery and development of large copper and gold deposits.
  • The Company's flagship project is the poorly explored 5,700-hectare Jasperoide high-grade copper-gold skarn and porphyry system located in the prolific Andahuaylas-Yauri Porphyry-Skarn belt of southern Peru.
  • Mineralization at Jasperoide is hosted in a similar geological setting to the nearby major mining operations at Las Bambas (MMG), Constancia (Hudbay) and Antapaccay (Glencore).

University Study Pinpoints Enduro's Burgundy System as Galore Creek Suite

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Monday, January 18, 2021
Newmont Corporation, Porphyry, Companies

Results from this study are part of an ongoing exploration initiative to fingerprint the 4 major systems at Newmont Lake.

Key Points: 
  • Results from this study are part of an ongoing exploration initiative to fingerprint the 4 major systems at Newmont Lake.
  • "Learning that Burgundy falls directly within the time window that formed Galore Creek is an important step forward that will help us narrow our targeting efforts in the area."
  • Burgundy is a minimum 2.3km long trend of alkalic copper-gold porphyry occurrences found in the western half of the Newmont Lake Project.
  • Galore Creek is a world-class copper-gold-silver alkalic porphyry deposit located 30km northwest of Burgundy on Enduro's Newmont Lake Project.

Edgemont Files for Drill Permit for Dungate Copper/Gold Porphyry Project near Houston, B.C.

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Volcanic rocks, Edgemont, Porphyry

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 14, 2021) - Edgemont Gold Corp. (CSE: EDGM) ("Edgemont") is pleased to announce that it has filed an application for a drill permit for its Dungate copper/gold porphyry project located 6 km south of Houston, B.C.

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  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 14, 2021) - Edgemont Gold Corp. (CSE: EDGM) ("Edgemont") is pleased to announce that it has filed an application for a drill permit for its Dungate copper/gold porphyry project located 6 km south of Houston, B.C.
  • Both geophysical anomalies occur on a quartz feldspar porphyry ("QFP") identified by Edgemont in mapping and surface rock sampling in 2019 and 2020.
  • Drilling was last conducted at Dungate in 1976, with numerous shallow (
  • Edgemont is currently actively exploring the Dungate copper/gold porphyry project located just 6 km south of Houston in the Omenica Mining Division of northern British Columbia.

Bell Copper Finds New Porphyry at Big Sandy

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Monday, January 11, 2021
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Economic geology, Natural sciences, Copper, Porphyry copper deposit, Porphyry, Sunnyside mine, Copper mining in the United States

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 11, 2021) - Bell Copper Corporation (TSXV: BCU) ("Bell Copper" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has drilled into a new porphyry copper system at its Big Sandy project, a large, truncated porphyry copper-molybdenum target located in northwestern Arizona, approximately 30 kilometers south of the Company's Perseverance Project.

Key Points: 
  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 11, 2021) - Bell Copper Corporation (TSXV: BCU) ("Bell Copper" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has drilled into a new porphyry copper system at its Big Sandy project, a large, truncated porphyry copper-molybdenum target located in northwestern Arizona, approximately 30 kilometers south of the Company's Perseverance Project.
  • Big Sandy appears to be the newest addition to Arizona's prolific Laramide porphyry copper belt.
  • Bell Copper is a mineral exploration company focused on the identification, exploration and discovery of large copper deposits located in Arizona.
  • Bell Copper is exploring its 100% owned Big Sandy Porphyry Copper Project and the Perseverance Porphyry Copper Project which is under a Joint Venture - Earn In.

OROCO ENCOURAGED BY EARLY 3D IP RESULTS AT SANTO TOMAS

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
Economic geology, Copper, Porphyry copper deposit, Santo Tomas, Porphyry, Volcán Santo Tomás, Draft:Santo Tomas Copper Porphyry

Overall, these results have provided a very positive start to the program said Craig Dalziel, Orocos CEO.

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  • Overall, these results have provided a very positive start to the program said Craig Dalziel, Orocos CEO.
  • The DCIP survey is about 40% complete and Oroco has received preliminary inversion data from Dias Geophysical for the first 25% of the survey data.
  • 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.

Northisle Appoints Kevin O'Kane as Independent Non-Executive Director

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
Porphyry

VANCOUVER,BC, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -NorthisleCopper and Gold Inc.(TSXV: NCX) ("Northisle" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin O'Kane as an independent non-executive director, effective immediately.

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  • VANCOUVER,BC, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -NorthisleCopper and Gold Inc.(TSXV: NCX) ("Northisle" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin O'Kane as an independent non-executive director, effective immediately.
  • Commenting on the appointment, Dale Corman, Chairman of the Board of Directors, said: "The Board of Northisle is pleased to welcome Kevin as he adds strong technical, operational, social, and environmental expertise.
  • As Kevin is recognized globally as a leader, mine developer and operator of world-class deposits, his appointment reaffirms the high quality and potential of our project."
  • Northisle owns the North Island Project, which is one of the most promising copper and gold porphyry deposits in Canada.

Northisle Appoints Kevin O'Kane as Independent Non-Executive Director

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
Porphyry

VANCOUVER,BC, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --NorthisleCopper and Gold Inc.(TSXV: NCX) ("Northisle" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin O'Kane as an independent non-executive director, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER,BC, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --NorthisleCopper and Gold Inc.(TSXV: NCX) ("Northisle" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin O'Kane as an independent non-executive director, effective immediately.
  • Commenting on the appointment, Dale Corman, Chairman of the Board of Directors, said: "The Board of Northisle is pleased to welcome Kevin as he adds strong technical, operational, social, and environmental expertise.
  • As Kevin is recognized globally as a leader, mine developer and operator of world-class deposits, his appointment reaffirms the high quality and potential of our project."
  • Northisle owns the North Island Project, which is one of the most promising copper and gold porphyry deposits in Canada.

Goldrea 2020 Program Confirms Potential for Porphyry Copper-Gold Mineralization at Golden Triangle’s Cannonball and Reports Grab Samples up to 405g/t gold

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Economic geology, Geology, Copper, Porphyry copper deposit, Gossan, Porphyry, Academic disciplines, Sunnyside mine

On July 16, 2020 Seabridge commenced an 8,000 meter drill program to assess the extent of the porphyry copper gold mineralization at Quartz Rise.

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  • On July 16, 2020 Seabridge commenced an 8,000 meter drill program to assess the extent of the porphyry copper gold mineralization at Quartz Rise.
  • The Reader is cautioned that there can be no assurance that mineralization similar to that encountered at Quartz Rise will be identified on the Cannonball Property.
  • A 15cm wide chip sample collected across the core of the gossan zone (Sample C00065666) returned 405 g/t gold, 655 g/t silver and 0.195% copper.
  • The summer program gave us very encouraging sampling numbers and alteration mapping, and also confirmed a potential preserved porphyry system on our Cannonball Property.