VR Resources completed drilling at Silverback copper-gold project in Ontario, showing promising geological continuity.
From GlobeNewswire: 2025-02-20 07:30:00
VR Resources Ltd. completed its first winter drill program at the Silverback copper-gold project in Ontario. The program focused on the Central Zone target and the North Arm anomaly, with six holes drilled and samples sent for analysis. The CEO highlighted the scale and intensity of shearing, alteration, and veining observed. The company plans to continue testing targets for potential mineralization.
The geological continuity observed in eight drill holes across the Silverback project area is promising. The project spans three kilometers, showing variations of prospective geological features like shearing, alteration, and veining with sulfides. The core measurements revealed northeasterly shear zones and splays, indicating potential for sulfide mineralization. The structural model aligns well with the regional model for gold mineralization.
Precious metals assay results from the Westwood drilling were recently received, but multi-element geochemistry results are still pending. The company is waiting for the complete dataset to evaluate the full geochemical signature and guide further exploration. VR Resources Ltd. is an established junior exploration company focusing on copper, gold, and critical metals in Nevada and Ontario. The company uses modern exploration technologies to explore large systems in underexplored areas.
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