Q Precious hires contractor for McKenzie East drillingThis is a game changer!
Q PRECIOUS & BATTERY METALS CONTRACTS FIRST CLASS DRILLING FOR QUEBEC PROJECTS
Q Precious & Battery Metals Corp. has contracted First Class Drilling, based in Senneterre, Que., to undertake diamond drilling on the company's 100-per-cent-owned McKenzie East gold property and the La Corne South volcanogenic massive sulphide project located immediately north of Val d'Or, Que.
The company's geological team has determined a number of high-priority drill targets on the McKenzie East gold property that will be the focus of initial drilling, including following up gold intercepts from the 2021 drill program.
On the La Corne South property, historical diamond drilling and recent exploration work, including rock sampling, magnetometer surveying and magnetometer surveying, have outlined a number of high-priority volcanogenic massive sulphide targets with multielement potential (see news releases dated Feb. 6 and Oct. 3, 2022).
The contract is for an initial 1,000 metres of diamond drilling, scheduled to commence in mid-June, 2024.
Q Precious & Battery Metals' exploration programs undertaken in Quebec are supervised by Dr. Mathieu Piche, PhD, OGQ, with an office located north of Val d'Or. He is also a company director. The company has a 100-per-cent interest in mineral claims within Quebec, targeting critical and precious metals. Projects include the McKenzie East gold property and the La Corne South precious and strategic metals property, both located near Val d'Or, Que.
Perry Grunenberg, PGeo, a qualified person as that term is defined under National Instrument 43-101, has reviewed and approved the technical information in this news release.