Azimut Exploration Inc. reports significant progress on the Wabamisk East Property in Quebec, enhancing the lithium potential with a high-grade spodumene pegmatite field. 138 outcrops with samples over 0.5% Li2O were identified, averaging 1.94% Li2O. Rio Tinto will terminate its Option to Joint Venture Agreement on the Property on December 31, 2025.
The 2025 field program funded by Rio Tinto has shown promising results on the Wabamisk East Property, with 138 spodumene-bearing outcrops identified. A total of 340 samples have returned grades over 0.5% Li2O, with an average grade of 1.94% Li2O. Initial diamond drilling confirmed mineralized outcrops.
Azimut is advancing two discoveries on the Wabamisk Property, including the Fortin Antimony-Gold Zone and the Rosa Gold Zone. The company is also conducting drilling on the Lithos North and Lithos South targets on the Wabamisk East Property, with assays pending.
The lithium content of the spodumene mineralization on the Wabamisk East Property can only be accurately determined through assay analysis. The pegmatite field remains open in all directions, with potential for additional discoveries within the area.
Azimut’s Wabamisk East Property shows promising results with the identification of spodumene-bearing outcrops. The lithium potential is further enhanced by the presence of high-grade pegmatite fields. The company continues to conduct exploration activities to unlock the full mineralization potential of the property.
Read more at GlobeNewswire: Azimut Further Defines Extensive High-Grade Lithium
