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Vancouver, Canada – TheNewswire - April 29 , 2021 – Klondike Silver Corp. (“Klondike Silver” or the “Company” ) (TSX.V: KS). On the recommendation of the engineering firm Tetra Tech Inc. an 11 hole drill program commenced on the Silvana Mine Tailing Management Facility (TMF). Drilling was completed Saturday April 24, 2021. The drill program was designed to examine the embankments of all three tailings ponds, the tailing material within the ponds and the characteristics of the subsurface of the TMF. In addition Tetra Tech installed piezometers which are located in 6 of the 11 drill holes. Piezometers measure the depth of the groundwater within the TMF throughout the year. Tetra Tech Inc. will analyze the drill core stratigraphy of each hole and write a detail geotechnical report.
Klondike Silver is making significant progress towards satisfying conditions required by EMLI (British Columbia Ministry of Energy Mines and Low Carbon Innovation).
About Klondike Silver
Klondike’s Silvana Mine Silver Zinc Lead project is located in South Eastern B.C. , 138km north of the Trail B.C. smelter. The Company is actively exploring from underground, the western extension of the Silvana Mine, along the “Main Lode”. The “Main Lode” is a 9 km vein structure which is the most prolific mineralized structure in the Slocan Mining Camp. There are 13 historical mines that are situated along the 9 km vein structure which have produced 886,000 kg of silver, 95 million kg of zinc and 117 million kg lead so far. Including 8 of the 13 above there are 68 historical mines that are situated in the Klondike Silver 116 square kilometer claim block which have produced 1,258,000 kg of silver, 72 million kg of zinc and 158 million kg lead so far. (source: BC MINFILE).
Additional information can be found on the Company website: www.klondikesilver.com
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On Behalf of the Board of Directors
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Contact Information
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Klondike Silver Corp.
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Corporate Inquiries:
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"Thomas Kennedy"
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Dale Dobson: (604) 682-2928
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Thomas Kennedy, B.Comm., J.D.
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Email: dale.dobson@klondikesilver.com
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CEO, Director
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