Black Tusk readies to drill McKenzie East, Quebec *Gold* BLACK TUSK RESOURCES INC. UNDERTAKES ACCESS PREPARATION FOR DIAMOND DRILLING ON THE McKENZIE EAST PROJECT, QUEBEC
January 12, 2021, Vancouver, BC – Black Tusk Resources Inc. (“Black Tusk” or the “Company) (C: TUSK, OTC: BTKRF, FSE: 0NB) is pleased to announce that the company has begun clearing of access routes for the upcoming diamond drill program on the McKenzie East gold property located north of Val d’Or, Quebec.
The company’s geologic crew have just completed a reconnaissance of the proposed drill sites in in advance of mechanized brush removal and preparation of access routes and drill pads. The crew has identified 5 priority target zones for initial drilling, with nine drill pads prepared to provide flexibility. The work is being supervised by VD Geo Service based in Val d’Or and company director Dr. Mathieu Piche. The company has obtained permits to drill from up to 23 drill pads on the property that allows for drilling to continue after receiving successful results.
Black Tusk has been monitoring the Covid-19 status in Quebec and the associated protocols for safely conducting work. Activities will be limited to only those required to complete the work. Shifts will be coordinated to limit the number of staff present at any time on the work site.
At this time, the drilling is slated to begin on Monday, January 18, 2021 on McKenzie East. The company is also prepared to start drilling on their Lorrain PGE project as part of this winter’s exploration campaign.
Black Tusk has signed a contract with Forage Val d’Or for 3,000 metres of drilling, of which a minimum 2500 metres will be drilled on the McKenzie East Gold Project. The remainder drill meterage will be used to test drill targets at the Lorrain Property located in western Quebec, near Lorrainville.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
Roman Rubin
CFO
778-839-2505
BLACK TUSK RESOURCES INC.
500- 666 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC, V6C 3P6
www.blacktuskresources.com