Southern Tutchone

CAVU Completes First Three Drill Holes on Hopper Copper-Gold Project and Sends Core to Lab for Testing

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Champagne and Aishihik First Nations, Southern Tutchone, Drilling

The Hopper Project is in the traditional territory of the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations.

Key Points: 
  • The Hopper Project is in the traditional territory of the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations.
  • Three holes were drilled in the Franklin skarn and have been logged, sampled and sent to MS Analytical in Langley for assays.
  • The porphyry hole will be the second diamond drill hole to ever test the porphyry mineralization on the claim.
  • "We are encouraged by our findings from the skarn drilling so far," stated Jaap Verbaas, CEO of CAVU Mining.

CAVU Intersects Copper-Bearing Skarn at Hopper Copper-Gold Project and Updates on Current Drilling Program

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Southern Tutchone, YUKON, Champagne and Aishihik First Nations, Aishihik, WHITEHORSE, Oil well, Ethnic groups in Canada, First Nations

The crew has been temporarily moved to Whitehorse, Yukon and the Company expects the drilling program to commence shortly after receiving clearance from the local authorities.

Key Points: 
  • The crew has been temporarily moved to Whitehorse, Yukon and the Company expects the drilling program to commence shortly after receiving clearance from the local authorities.
  • The Hopper Property is in the traditional territory of the Champagne Aishihik First Nations.
  • "We are nearing the completion of the first three holes in the Franklin skarn," stated Jaap Verbaas, CEO of CAVU.
  • Drilling activities have been temporarily paused as we wait for approval and guidance from the Yukon Fire department to resume our drilling program safely.