Pyrite

Grande Portage Continues to Expand Mineralized Zones to the East and at Depth on Its Herbert Gold Project In S.E. Alaska

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Minerals, Sulfide minerals, Crystallography, Classification of minerals, Chlorite group, Pyrite, Arsenopyrite, Phyllic alteration

The first ever drill hole into the Elusive vein intersected 1.78 m showing 4.46 g/t Au in a shear zone approximately 2 m wide.

Key Points: 
  • The first ever drill hole into the Elusive vein intersected 1.78 m showing 4.46 g/t Au in a shear zone approximately 2 m wide.
  • Despite the paucity of quartz in this zone, it showed strong chlorite/sericite alteration, arsenopyrite, pyrite, and even a small visible flake of gold.
  • This intersection occurs near the eastern limits of drilling at a depth of 140 m below the surface.
  • Please click the following link to reference longitudinal and vertical cross sections associated with the 2020 drill program: Herbert Gold Project | Grande Portage Resources Ltd.

Freeman Expands Shallow High-Grade Oxide Gold Mineralizaton at Lemhi: 0.9 g/t Au over 174.2 metres Including 3.9 g/t Au over 18.5 metres

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
Minerals, Sulfide minerals, Disulfides, Firelighting, Pyrite, Pyrite group, Chalcopyrite, Lemhi

We have now received assay results, which have exceeded expectations, for half of the holes drilled by Freeman.

Key Points: 
  • We have now received assay results, which have exceeded expectations, for half of the holes drilled by Freeman.
  • We now have confirmed that gold mineralization continues at depth and will be working on follow up work to maximize this discovery."
  • The mineralized zones have varying amounts of sulphides (pyrite, chalcopyrite, bornite, molybdenum, and occasionally arsenopyrite) where free gold is common.
  • Freeman Gold Corp. is a mineral exploration company focused on the development of its 100% owned Lemhi Gold property (the "Lemhi Project").

Drilling at Del Norte Indicates 2128.48 g/t Ag eq over 2.46m (Within an Interval Grading 221.03 g/t Ag eq over 34.09m)

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
Minerals, Sulfide minerals, Crystallography, Breccia, Pyrite, Arsenopyrite

The greatest success came in the realization that the Argo zone is a separate mineral system carrying appreciable gold-silver values with robust widths up to 30-50m.

Key Points: 
  • The greatest success came in the realization that the Argo zone is a separate mineral system carrying appreciable gold-silver values with robust widths up to 30-50m.
  • The deformation corridor, is composed of argillites and lapilli tuffs, brecciated and sheared with quartz-carbonate-sulphide cemented breccias, replacement zones and veins.
  • Breccia fragments, composed mostly of argillite are very angular ranging in size from less than 1 cm to 10 cm across.
  • Mineralized zones host sulphides including pyrite, sphalerite, galena and tetrahedrite mineralization along with sections mineralized by fine acicular arsenopyrite.

Drill Program Update for Golden Goliath's Kwai Project, Red Lake, Ontario

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
Minerals, Sulfide minerals, Mining, Chalcopyrite, Red Lake, Ontario, Pyrite

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 4, 2021) - Golden Goliath Resources Ltd. (TSXV: GNG ) (OTC Pink: GGTHF) (FSE: GGZ) has now resumed drilling on its Kwai property in the Red Lake District, northwest Ontario.

Key Points: 
  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 4, 2021) - Golden Goliath Resources Ltd. (TSXV: GNG ) (OTC Pink: GGTHF) (FSE: GGZ) has now resumed drilling on its Kwai property in the Red Lake District, northwest Ontario.
  • The drill is currently completing the first hole of the 2021 session, which is the 15th hole of the entire program.
  • Coarse grained pyrite and chalcopyrite also occurs in quartz and on slip planes with 1 percent chalcopyrite.
  • The Uchi Age basalts are the main host rocks for the Red Lake gold mines, ie the Campbell, Cochenour and Red Lake - former Dickenson Gold Mines.

SKRR Exploration Inc. Intersects Significant Gold Mineralization at Olson Gold Project, Northern Saskatchewan

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
Minerals, Sulfide minerals, Crystallography, Disulfides, Firelighting, Pyrite, Pyrite group, Arsenopyrite

The holes tested a shear/vein system along a granodiorite contact defined by rock and soil geochemical anomalies coincident with a magnetic anomaly.

Key Points: 
  • The holes tested a shear/vein system along a granodiorite contact defined by rock and soil geochemical anomalies coincident with a magnetic anomaly.
  • DDH OL20004 (Az 280/ Dip -45) intercepted several significant intervals of mineralization.
  • Mineralization is typically associated with arsenopyrite and pyrite with gold grade generally increasing near the contact between the sheared granodiorite and the surrounding metasedimentary schists.
  • A lower intercept from 128.52m to 131.54m returned 3.13 g/t Au over 3.02m, including 5.32 g/t Au over 1.16m.

StrikePoint Gold Intersects Massive Sulphides hosting 10.0 g/t Gold over 7.72 Meters within Edge Zone Discovery, Willoughby Project

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Minerals, Sulfide minerals, Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Seafloor massive sulfide deposits, Volcanogenic massive sulfide ore deposit

Massive to semi-massive pyrrhotite-pyrite with minor chalcopyrite in hole W20-106, depth 268.5 to 270.00 meters

Key Points: 
  • Massive to semi-massive pyrrhotite-pyrite with minor chalcopyrite in hole W20-106, depth 268.5 to 270.00 meters
    To view an enhanced version of Figure 2, please visit:
    Figure 3.
  • Intrusive-related mineralized zones consist of primary pyrite with lesser pyrrhotite, sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, native gold.
  • Eight gold and silver mineralized zones have been identified to-date over a one-kilometre strike-length mineralization trend.
  • StrikePoint Gold is a gold exploration company focused on building high-grade precious metals resources in Canada.

Philippine Metals Acquires Consortium Precious Metals Project

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Minerals, Disulfides, Firelighting, Pyrite, Pyrite group, Ankerite, System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 1, 2021) - Philippine Metals Inc. (TSXV: PHI) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the acquisition of an option to acquire a 100% interest in the 1,161 hectare Consortium Property ("Consortium" or the "Property") located in British Columbia, Canada.

Key Points: 
  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 1, 2021) - Philippine Metals Inc. (TSXV: PHI) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the acquisition of an option to acquire a 100% interest in the 1,161 hectare Consortium Property ("Consortium" or the "Property") located in British Columbia, Canada.
  • The arm's length acquisition is subject only to a 3.0% NSR royalty interest in favour of the vendor.
  • Consortium has high gold-silver grades in quartz-ankerite veins with chalcopyrite and pyrite veinlets.
  • A NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Property and commissioned by the Company will be filed on SEDAR within 30 days.

StrikePoint Discovers New Veins and Extensions and Returns up to 3,840 g/t Silver at the past Producing High Grade Porter Silver Property

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Thursday, January 21, 2021
Minerals, Sulfide minerals, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Sphalerite

This surface exploration program uncovered massive to semi-massive pyrite-galena-sphalerite-chalcopyrite polymetallic veins in shear zone at the Prosperity-Porter Idaho and Silverado area.

Key Points: 
  • This surface exploration program uncovered massive to semi-massive pyrite-galena-sphalerite-chalcopyrite polymetallic veins in shear zone at the Prosperity-Porter Idaho and Silverado area.
  • Assay results of this sampling range from trace to 3,840 g/t Ag, trace to 12.45% Pb, and trace to 5.56 % Zn.
  • The company received assay results from 80 grab samples collected during 2020 at the Porter project.
  • We are clearly looking at a high-grade silver vein system located within view of the mining town of Stewart, BC.

Maritime Announces 4.8 gpt Gold over 13.6 Metres at Orion, Including 7.0 gpt Gold over 8.1 Metres

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Physical sciences, Economic geology, Earth sciences, Academic disciplines, Firelighting, Pyrite, Pyrite group, Vein, Drill

Drill hole BB-20-131 intersected the zone over a 21.0 m wide interval grading 3.2 gpt Au displaying the bulk tonnage potential of this new area.

Key Points: 
  • Drill hole BB-20-131 intersected the zone over a 21.0 m wide interval grading 3.2 gpt Au displaying the bulk tonnage potential of this new area.
  • High grade intervals are also present as demonstrated by drill hole BB-20-132 which intersected 8.0 gpt Au over 5.0 m, including 11.4 gpt Au over 3.1 m ( Figure 2 ).
  • The stratigraphically controlled style of mineralization at Orion lends itself to broad gold bearing zones as shown by the recent drill results.
  • In comparison, the Hammerdown veins are typically narrow and high grade with gold directly associated with the percentage of pyrite in the veins.

Freeman Intersects Shallow High-Grade Oxide Gold Mineralization at Lemhi: 14 g/t Au Over 10 Metres, 3.4 g/t Au Over 51.6 Metres, and 1.1 g/t Au Over 189.1 Metres

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Minerals, Economic geology, Sulfide minerals, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Ore, Polymetallic replacement deposit

Will Randall, President and CEO, commented, "These initial results clearly demonstrate the high-grade nature of the Lemhi gold project, including project enhancing thick shallow high-grade oxide gold zones.

Key Points: 
  • Will Randall, President and CEO, commented, "These initial results clearly demonstrate the high-grade nature of the Lemhi gold project, including project enhancing thick shallow high-grade oxide gold zones.
  • This is a great start to the drill campaign confirming historically defined mineralization as well as providing a more comprehensive understanding of the gold mineralization and its controls."
  • Geologically, the Lemhi Gold Project lies within the Idaho-Montana porphyry belt, a northeast-trending alignment of metallic ore deposits and mines related to granitic porphyry intrusions.
  • The mineralized zones have varying amounts of sulphides (pyrite, chalcopyrite, bornite, molybdenum, and occasionally arsenopyrite) where free gold is common.