Sokoman Minerals Corp V.SIC

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Sokoman Minerals Corp. (TSX-V: SIC, Forum) reported that close to 20,000 metres have been completed with two drill rigs; third drill rig expected in 2-3 weeks for the barge-based program at its Moosehead Gold Project located along the Trans-Canada Highway in north central Newfoundland.

SIC advised investors that at the district-scale Fleur de Lys project in northwestern Newfoundland, the till sampling program is ongoing with multiple samples submitted for gold grain and heavy mineral analysis with initial results expected in 2-3 weeks. The property-scale till sampling program is approximately 40% complete with 357 samples submitted for gold grain and heavy mineral analysis at Overburden Drilling Management in Ottawa.

The discovery-oriented company also gave a comprehensive update on its Joint Venture Projects with Benton Resources (TSX-V: BEX, Forum):

• Grey River JV: sampling in the vicinity of the historical 225 g/t Au sample site resulted in the identification of visible gold in a portion of the mineralized zone; samples submitted for assays; high-resolution airborne geophysical survey to begin shortly

• Golden Hope JV: initial reconnaissance mission completed; rock samples, stream sediment and C-horizon till samples submitted for assays; in the process of completing high-resolution airborne geophysical survey

• Kepenkeck JV: completed a high-resolution airborne geophysical survey; a prospecting program has begun; a detailed soil sampling program to commence shortly; first assay results from sampling deemed very encouraging