Nice Update High lights of the 2020 Del Norte drilling include:
- Drilling 5975 m of NQ core in 31 drill holes.
- Drilling 2 holes on the K-zone.
- Drilling 13 holes on the Argo zone.
- Drilling 7 holes on the Eagle’s Nest zone.
- Drilling 9 holes on the “14” oz zone.
Highlights of work to date on the Lord Nelson property include:
- The newly defined zone called the “14 oz zone is along the Lord Nelson/Del Norte property boundary.
- Exploration on the Lord Nelson tenures indicate gold-copper bearing zones that occur over an area at least 120m to 200m wide.
- Work to date indicates that the zones appear to occur over at least 1.2 km long with copper mineralization located along a ridge top NW of the ‘14’ oz zone.
- Gold values ranging from 0.7 g/t to 475 g/t and copper values ranging from 1.4 to 11.9 % in grab samples were obtained.
- VG identified in surface channel saw cuts on the “14 oz” zone.
- 10 m wide chalcopyrite rich zone with VG in the first drill hole on the Del Norte/Lord Nelson boundary.