ASARCO

Apollo Receives 2024 Drill Permit for Waterloo Property and Provides Operational Update

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
ASARCO, OTCQB

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Silver Corp. (“Apollo” or the “Company”) (TSX.V:APGO, OTCQB:APGOF, Frankfurt:6ZF0) is pleased to announce that it has received its Conditional Temporary Use Permit (the “Drill Permit”) from the County of San Bernardino (“the County”) authorizing 2024 drilling activities at the Waterloo Silver-Barite Property.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Silver Corp. (“Apollo” or the “Company”) (TSX.V:APGO, OTCQB:APGOF, Frankfurt:6ZF0) is pleased to announce that it has received its Conditional Temporary Use Permit (the “Drill Permit”) from the County of San Bernardino (“the County”) authorizing 2024 drilling activities at the Waterloo Silver-Barite Property.
  • 2024 Drill Permit for the Waterloo Property received from the County; and
    Barite analysis test program completed.
  • “The receipt of the 2024 Drill Permit ensures we can proceed with future drilling at Waterloo,” commented Apollo’s President and CEO Tom Peregoodoff.
  • Using 79 samples distributed across the Waterloo Property, barite concentration was analysed to determine the best method to assay for barite.

American Rare Earths’ Scoping Study confirms low-cost, scalable world-class REE project

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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We note these prices are not sustainable given current prices are at the cash costs of China Northern Rare Earths.

Key Points: 
  • We note these prices are not sustainable given current prices are at the cash costs of China Northern Rare Earths.
  • The inferred Mineral Resource is not the determining factor in determining the viability of the Halleck Creek Rare Earths project.
  • American Rare Earths (ASX: ARR | OTCQX: ARRNF and AMRRY) owns the Halleck Creek, WY and La Paz, AZ rare earth deposits.
  • The Company’s flagship project at Halleck Creek, WY, has the potential to become the largest and most sustainable rare earth projects in North America.

Globex Exploration Update on Virgin Mountain Rare Earth & Beryllium Project, Arizona, USA

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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The Virgin Mountain rare earth & beryllium property is located in the Arizona portion of the Virgin Mountain range, about 120 km northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Key Points: 
  • The Virgin Mountain rare earth & beryllium property is located in the Arizona portion of the Virgin Mountain range, about 120 km northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • Past exploration activities for uranium and later for rare earth elements (REE) initiated in the 1940’s and ended in 1991.
  • In the 1950’s and 1960’s the Virgin Mountains Be-bearing pegmatites had been explored intensely for beryllium, but never came into production.
  • Rare Earth (REE) ± U & Th mineralization is hosted in migmate-gneiss and interlayered thin schist layers, locally also in pegmatite dikes.

Apollo Provides Operational Update

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Silver Corp. (“Apollo” or the “Company”) (TSX.V:APGO, OTCQB:APGOF, Frankfurt:6ZF0) is pleased to provide the following operational and corporate update.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Silver Corp. (“Apollo” or the “Company”) (TSX.V:APGO, OTCQB:APGOF, Frankfurt:6ZF0) is pleased to provide the following operational and corporate update.
  • This initial test work illustrated that a high quality barite concentrate could be produced, warranting a follow up investigation.
  • “The test work we have commenced is an important step towards including barite in a 2024 resource update at Calico,” commented Apollo’s President and CEO Tom Peregoodoff.
  • The reader is cautioned not to treat this historical estimate or any part of it as a current mineral resource or reserve.

Arizona Sonoran Announces Updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the Cactus Project

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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Stockpile resource estimates have an effective date of 1st March, 2022, Cactus resource estimates have an effective date of 29th April, 2022, Parks/Salyer resource estimates have an effective date of 19th May, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Stockpile resource estimates have an effective date of 1st March, 2022, Cactus resource estimates have an effective date of 29th April, 2022, Parks/Salyer resource estimates have an effective date of 19th May, 2023.
  • Technical and economic parameters defining resource pit shell: mining cost US$2.43/t; G&A US$0.55/t, 10% dilution, and 44°-46° pit slope angle.
  • The estimate of mineral resources may be materially affected by environmental, permitting, legal, title, sociopolitical, marketing, or other relevant factors.
  • The Cactus Project resource updates are based upon updated drilling data and interpretations.

Arizona Sonoran Exploration Drilling Confirms Mineralization 3,000 ft (915m) NE of Cactus East, at the NE Extension

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Monday, March 20, 2023
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Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) exploration drilling at the NE Extension target confirms 990.7 ft (302 m) of 0.42% CuT of continuous copper mineralization, collared 3,000 ft (914 m) northeast of the Cactus East (CE) deposit.

Key Points: 
  • Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) exploration drilling at the NE Extension target confirms 990.7 ft (302 m) of 0.42% CuT of continuous copper mineralization, collared 3,000 ft (914 m) northeast of the Cactus East (CE) deposit.
  • During 2023, a total of $0.9 million is budgeted for additional exploration in the Gap Zone and the NE Extension.
  • As a result, ASARCO walked away from both the Cactus NE Extension and the Parks/Salyer project, both underground targets.
  • The NE Extension exploration hole was collared approximately 40.0 ft (12.2 m) from ASARCO’s hole S-68 and intersected mostly continuous mineralization from 996.7 ft to 1987.4 ft (in vertical depth).

Silver Valley Metals Reports Significant Exploration Results from the Blackhawk Mine and Surrounding Target Area at its Ranger-Page Project in the Silver Valley, Northern Idaho, USA

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Thursday, February 9, 2023
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Historic mining at Blackhawk: 214,126 tonnes grading 100 g/t silver, 2.2% zinc and 8.1% lead – limited past recovery of zinc.

Key Points: 
  • Historic mining at Blackhawk: 214,126 tonnes grading 100 g/t silver, 2.2% zinc and 8.1% lead – limited past recovery of zinc.
  • One of seven high priority large target areas defined from 2022 exploration campaign constrained within a 3km x 2km area.
  • To view exploration results in presentation format, click: https://tinyurl.com/3kverpeh
    "The Blackhawk target has always been considered one of the highest priority targets prior to the first exploration program," comments CEO, Brandon Rook.
  • With the exploration results now in hand, the Blackhawk target appears larger than first contemplated.

Arizona Sonoran Launches Metallurgical Program and Strengthens Cactus Project Team

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
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Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (ASCU or the Company) provides an update on metallurgical programs and project management appointments.

Key Points: 
  • Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (ASCU or the Company) provides an update on metallurgical programs and project management appointments.
  • George Ogilvie, Arizona Sonoran Copper Company CEO commented, Our company has advanced the company over the past year at a careful, yet rapid rate.
  • We are strengthening the project level team and enhancing our metallurgical studies for the upcoming PFS at the end of 2023.
  • The TruStone Facility, formerly a block manufacturing plant, is now operating as ASCUs sample preparation lab and metallurgical facility.

Arizona Sonoran and the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Awarded for Environmental Excellence in Reclaiming and Revitalizing the Cactus Mine

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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The site was later transferred to an environmental trust during ASARCOs bankruptcy, until the 2020 acquisition by ASCU.

Key Points: 
  • The site was later transferred to an environmental trust during ASARCOs bankruptcy, until the 2020 acquisition by ASCU.
  • It was through the vision of the state that this project became a reality, said Ian McMullan, ASCUs COO.
  • Under the Environmental Quality Act of 1986, the Arizona State Legislature created ADEQ in 1987 as the states cabinet-level environmental agency.
  • ADEQ is composed of three environmental programs: Air Quality, Water Quality and Waste, with functional units responsible for technical, operational and policy support.

Arizona Sonoran Parks/Salyer Drilling Intersects 1,116.6 ft of 1.22% CuT

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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The samples were sealed on site and shipped to Skyline Laboratories in Tucson AZ for analysis.

Key Points: 
  • The samples were sealed on site and shipped to Skyline Laboratories in Tucson AZ for analysis.
  • Skylines quality control system complies with global certifications for Quality ISO9001:2008.
  • Press Release dated June 23, 2022: https://arizonasonoran.com/news-releases/arizona-sonoran-drills-479-ft-o...
    Neither the TSX nor the regulating authority has approved or disproved the information contained in this press release.
  • The Company's principal asset is a 100% interest in the Cactus Project (former ASARCO, Sacaton mine) which is situated on private land in an infrastructure-rich area of Arizona.