Porphyritic

Drilling Completed at ArcWest's Teeta Creek Porphyry Copper-Molybdenum-Gold Project

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Monday, March 22, 2021

Drilling has been completed at its Teeta Creek porphyry copper-molybdenum-gold ("Cu-Mo-Au") project, funded by partner Teck Resources Limited ("Teck").

Key Points: 
  • Drilling has been completed at its Teeta Creek porphyry copper-molybdenum-gold ("Cu-Mo-Au") project, funded by partner Teck Resources Limited ("Teck").
  • Tyler Ruks, President and CEO of ArcWest commented, "ArcWest would like to thank its partner Teck for persevering with a winter drill program at our Teeta Creek porphyry Cu-Mo-Au project.
  • Teck's porphyry copper exploration team is second to none, and we are fortunate to have them as partners and operators at our Teeta Creek and NVI porphyry Cu-Mo-Au projects.
  • Cu-Mo-Au mineralized porphyritic intrusive rocks at Teeta Creek have been dated at 6.3 Ma (U-Pb, zircon; Nixon et al., 2020), making Teeta Creek one of the youngest porphyry Cu-Mo-Au systems in North America.