VANCOUVER, BC , April 20, 2022 /CNW/ - Optimum Ventures Ltd. ("Optimum" or the "Company") (TSXV: OPV), is pleased to report the results from its 2021 surface exploration program conducted on the Harry Property in Northwestern British Columbia , prior to the onset of winter. Results are for 4 short drill holes testing the area of high-grade gold-silver base metal bearing boulders as well as numerous boulders in the area of the Swann zone. Several other areas of the property were investigated and returned positive results indicating additional target areas for 2022 exploration.
Highlights:
- Hole S21-3 intersected 15.64m grading 1,437 g/t Silver Equivalent (433.4 g/t Ag, 3.10 g/t Au, plus significant base metal credits, cf. table below for details).
- Hole S21.4 intersected 9.26m grading 1,833 g/t Silver Equivalent (690.15 g/t Ag, 1.64 g/t Au plus significant base metal credits, cf. table below for details).
- Sampling from a float boulder train produced high-grade results: the average value of 22 samples taken from the vicinity of the Swann showings is 74.22 g/t Au, 842.9 g/t Ag, 37.6 % Pb, 1.18 % Cu and 28.9 % Zn.
- https://money.tmx.com/quote/OPV/news/5704557226433828/OPTIMUM_REPORTS_DRILLING_INTERSECTS_GOLD_SILVER_AND_BASE_METAL_VALUES_IN_THE_SWANN_ZONE_ON_THE_HARRY_PROPERTY_GOLDEN_TRIANGLE_BC