Geology

American Lithium Strengthens Team and Launches Major ESG Initiative in Peru

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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He was previously an executive director of the Australia-Peru Chamber of Commerce (2015-2019) and General Counsel for Pan American Silver Peru (2006-2013).

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  • He was previously an executive director of the Australia-Peru Chamber of Commerce (2015-2019) and General Counsel for Pan American Silver Peru (2006-2013).
  • Additionally, the Company has commenced a major technical / social initiative on the Macusani Plateau.
  • “We are delighted to welcome Augusto to the American Lithium team,” stated Simon Clarke, American Lithium CEO.
  • American Lithium was subsequently notified that INGEMMET and MINEM have filed petitions to the Supreme Court of Peru to assume jurisdiction in the proceedings.

Offshore Wind Energy Facility “Vineyard Wind 1” Wins Prestigious 2024 EBC Ruth H. Silman Award for Climate Change from Environmental Business Council of New England

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Epsilon Associates, Inc. (Epsilon) is pleased to announce that the Environmental Business Council of New England (EBC) has awarded its prestigious “EBC Ruth H. Silman Award for Climate Change Project of the Year” to Vineyard Wind 1.

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  • Epsilon Associates, Inc. (Epsilon) is pleased to announce that the Environmental Business Council of New England (EBC) has awarded its prestigious “EBC Ruth H. Silman Award for Climate Change Project of the Year” to Vineyard Wind 1.
  • The Vineyard Wind 1 energy generation facility, a joint venture between Avangrid and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, is the first large-scale offshore wind project in the United States.
  • Located on the outer continental shelf, the 806 MW facility consists of 62 wind turbines over 800 feet high.
  • Vineyard Wind 1 first delivered energy to the grid on January 2, 2024, through the substation in Hyannis, Massachusetts.

Pan American Silver reports additional high-grade drill results from the La Colorada Skarn project

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE: PAAS) (TSX: PAAS) ("Pan American" or the "Company") releases results from the ongoing infill and geotechnical drill program at its La Colorada Skarn project in Zacatecas, Mexico (the "La Colorada Skarn").

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  • Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE: PAAS) (TSX: PAAS) ("Pan American" or the "Company") releases results from the ongoing infill and geotechnical drill program at its La Colorada Skarn project in Zacatecas, Mexico (the "La Colorada Skarn").
  • Eight new drill holes totaling 8,101 metres returned additional wide intercepts from the 902 mineralized zone of the western part of the La Colorada Skarn.
  • Drill hole U-121-22 returned the highest-grade interval to date with 22.50 metres at 1,435 g/t Ag, 31.93% Pb and 20.49% Zn.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240407764983/en/
    La Colorada Skarn Plan View (Graphic: Business Wire)
    “The 902 zone at the La Colorada Skarn continues to return long intercepts in multiple drill holes, with the most recent drill holes returning some of the highest grade intercepts since we discovered the La Colorada Skarn in 2018.

Tompkins Conservation places archive at the Stanford University Libraries in support of ongoing field studies and research in Chile and Argentina

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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STANFORD, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tompkins Conservation and its co-founders and benefactors, Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and the late Douglas R. Tompkins, are donating their personal archives as well as the archive of their conservation and rewilding work in South America to the Stanford University Libraries. These historical, legal, and scientific records will directly benefit the faculty and students who are continuing Stanford's longstanding tradition of conducting field studies and research in Chile and Argentina, as well as those interested in land conservation initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • We are especially grateful to Kris Tompkins for the placement of the archive at Stanford where well-intentioned scholars and eco-environmentalists will make excellent use of it."
  • Stanford University, the alma mater of many McDivitts, has been formative in the education and values of my family.
  • The Kristine McDivitt Tompkins Collection documents its namesake's career as the former CEO of Patagonia, Inc. and the current president and co-founder of Tompkins Conservation.
  • Thus, the goals of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability closely align with the wonderful work of Tompkins Conservation."

Tompkins Conservation places archive at the Stanford University Libraries in support of ongoing field studies and research in Chile and Argentina

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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STANFORD, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tompkins Conservation and its co-founders and benefactors, Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and the late Douglas R. Tompkins, are donating their personal archives as well as the archive of their conservation and rewilding work in South America to the Stanford University Libraries. These historical, legal, and scientific records will directly benefit the faculty and students who are continuing Stanford's longstanding tradition of conducting field studies and research in Chile and Argentina, as well as those interested in land conservation initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • We are especially grateful to Kris Tompkins for the placement of the archive at Stanford where well-intentioned scholars and eco-environmentalists will make excellent use of it."
  • Stanford University, the alma mater of many McDivitts, has been formative in the education and values of my family.
  • Thus, the goals of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability closely align with the wonderful work of Tompkins Conservation."
  • An event celebrating the Tompkins Conservation and Tompkins Family archives is scheduled on Earth Day, April 22, 2024, starting at 4:30 p.m. in the Traitel Building on the Stanford campus.

REPEAT – Great Pacific Gold Announces High-Grade Assays on Follow Up at Comet Discovery

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Pacific Gold Corp. ("Great Pacific Gold,” “GPAC,” or the "Company") (TSXV: GPAC) (OTCQX: FSXLF) (Germany: 4TU) is pleased to announce high-grade gold assays from its initial follow up diamond drill hole of the Comet gold discovery at the Lauriston Gold Project in Victoria, Australia.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Pacific Gold Corp. ("Great Pacific Gold,” “GPAC,” or the "Company") (TSXV: GPAC) (OTCQX: FSXLF) (Germany: 4TU) is pleased to announce high-grade gold assays from its initial follow up diamond drill hole of the Comet gold discovery at the Lauriston Gold Project in Victoria, Australia.
  • The high-grade intercept occurs within the core of the Comet Anticline at the fold axis, where the Comet Fault zone junctions with this fold.
  • This high-grade gold mineralization is associated with strong quartz veining with large crystals of arsenopyrite and sulphidic stylolites within the quartz veins.
  • Assays remain pending for two more diamond drill holes on the same section at Comet and will be reported once received.

AM Resources Acquires Significant Land Package in the Austrian Pegmatite Belt

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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Newly acquired 1,500 km2 land package gives AM Resources control over a large area of the Austrian Pegmatite Belt.

Key Points: 
  • Newly acquired 1,500 km2 land package gives AM Resources control over a large area of the Austrian Pegmatite Belt.
  • New land package includes the Frederick Property, where 112 pegmatites were identified over an area of 52.25 km2.
  • The newly acquired land is located in the Austrian Pegmatite Belt within the Austroalpine Nappes, known for its geological diversity and rich mineral endowment.
  • This property demonstrates the exceptional potential of the Austrian Pegmatite Belt.

Great Pacific Gold Announces High-Grade Assays on Follow Up at Comet Discovery

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Diamond, Geology, News, Quartz, GPAC, Comet

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Pacific Gold Corp. ("Great Pacific Gold,” “GPAC,” or the "Company") (TSXV: GPAC) (OTCQX: FSXLF) (Germany: 4TU) is pleased to announce high-grade gold assays from its initial follow up diamond drill hole of the Comet gold discovery at the Lauriston Gold Project in Victoria, Australia.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Pacific Gold Corp. ("Great Pacific Gold,” “GPAC,” or the "Company") (TSXV: GPAC) (OTCQX: FSXLF) (Germany: 4TU) is pleased to announce high-grade gold assays from its initial follow up diamond drill hole of the Comet gold discovery at the Lauriston Gold Project in Victoria, Australia.
  • The high-grade intercept occurs within the core of the Comet Anticline at the fold axis, where the Comet Fault zone junctions with this fold.
  • This high-grade gold mineralization is associated with strong quartz veining with large crystals of arsenopyrite and sulphidic stylolites within the quartz veins.
  • Assays remain pending for two more diamond drill holes on the same section at Comet and will be reported once received.

LIFT intersects 14 m at 1.55% Li2O at its Echo pegmatite, Yellowknife Lithium Project, NWT

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Previously released drill holes that returned on-section intersections of upper pegmatite include YLP-0008 (0.89% Li2O over 20 m, 25 m depth) and YLP-0014 (0.74% Li2O over 23 m, 50 m).

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  • Previously released drill holes that returned on-section intersections of upper pegmatite include YLP-0008 (0.89% Li2O over 20 m, 25 m depth) and YLP-0014 (0.74% Li2O over 23 m, 50 m).
  • Previously released drilling on this section returned 1.03% Li2O over 24 m from 50-100 m depth (YLP-0051), 1.32% Li2O over 14 m from 125-150 m (YLP-0075), and 1.06% Li2O over 16 m from 150-175 m depth (YLP-0081).
  • Previous drilling on the same section returned 1.24% Li2O over 5 m from 50 m depth (YLP-0152) and 0.87% Li2O over 6 m from 150 m (YLP-0192).
  • Previously released drilling on the same section returned 0.58% Li2O over 17 m from 50 m depth (YLP-0196) and 0.81% Li2O over 13 m from 150 m (YLP-0198).

Aya Gold & Silver Secures 6 New Permits and Provides Exploration Update at Boumadine

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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MONTREAL, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSX: AYA; OTCQX: AYASF) (“Aya” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that it has completed 50% of its airborne MobileMT geophysical survey and secured the right to 6 exploration permits at its Boumadine Project in the Kingdom of Morocco.

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  • MONTREAL, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSX: AYA; OTCQX: AYASF) (“Aya” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to announce that it has completed 50% of its airborne MobileMT geophysical survey and secured the right to 6 exploration permits at its Boumadine Project in the Kingdom of Morocco.
  • Its Boumadine exploration portfolio now totals up to 141.4 square kilometers (“km2”).
  • The Corporation will continue to proactively add exploration permits as it develops a greater understanding of the regional geology, structure, and mineralization models.
  • Currently, 4 DDH rigs are turning at Boumadine, with 3 additional surface rigs expected in the coming weeks as part of the 120,000m drill exploration program (Figure 1).