The 2022 drill program has continued to focus on the El Curso property, establishing lateral and vertical extents of the mineralized zone between the Porvenir Cuatro and Milache mines. The exploration and exploitation rights to the El Curso property were obtained in 2019 from
Highlights from Recent El Curso Drill Results
- 3.50 gpt Au and 1,150 gpt Ag for 1,430 gpt AgEq over a 1.16 m ETW, including 12.80 gpt Au and 4,240 gpt Ag for 5,264 gpt AgEq over 0.24 m (UCM-102)
- 3.54 gpt Au and 1,129 gpt Ag for 1,412 gpt AgEq over a 7.28 m ETW, including 25.40 gpt Au and 7,080 gpt Ag for 9,112 gpt AgEq over 0.43 m (UCM-106)
Highlights from Recent Porvenir Dos Drill Results
- 1.43 gpt Au and 967 gpt Ag for 1,081 gpt AgEq over a 2.43 m ETW, including 3.64 gpt Au and 5,120 gpt Ag for 5,411 gpt AgEq over 0.23 m (APD-03)
- 1.60 gpt Au and 1,460 gpt Ag for 1,589 gpt AgEq over a 1.17 m ETW, including 2.91 gpt Au and 3,340 gpt Ag for 3,573 gpt AgEq over 0.25 m (APD-04)
Abbreviations include: gpt: grams per tonne; Au: gold; Ag: silver; ETW: estimated true width; m: metre; HW: hanging wall. Silver equivalents are calculated at a ratio of 80:1 silver:gold.
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Latest Drill Results
The
Hole | Structure | From | To | True Width | Au | Ag | AgEq |
(m) | (m) | (m) | (gpt) | (gpt) | (gpt) | ||
UCM-101 | 219.90 | 221.90 | 1.10 | 0.36 | 101 | 130 | |
Including | 220.55 | 221.15 | 0.33 | 0.29 | 137 | 160 | |
UCM-102 | 202.80 | 205.45 | 1.16 | 3.50 | 1,150 | 1,430 | |
Including | 203.55 | 204.10 | 0.24 | 12.80 | 4,240 | 5,264 | |
UCM-103 | 195.00 | 210.25 | 6.08 | 0.97 | 234 | 311 | |
Including | 208.90 | 209.35 | 0.18 | 5.77 | 699 | 1,161 | |
UCM-104 | HW Santa Cruz | 217.85 | 221.35 | 1.25 | 0.64 | 310 | 361 |
Including | 218.55 | 219.30 | 0.27 | 1.12 | 490 | 579 | |
UCM-105 | 204.00 | 210.00 | 1.80 | 1.08 | 508 | 595 | |
Including | 208.45 | 209.05 | 0.18 | 3.06 | 1,600 | 1,845 | |
UCM-106 | 202.60 | 216.15 | 7.28 | 3.54 | 1,129 | 1,412 | |
Including | 208.15 | 208.95 | 0.43 | 25.40 | 7,080 | 9,112 | |
UCM-107 | 229.70 | 232.20 | 1.32 | 0.70 | 123 | 179 | |
Including | 231.50 | 232.20 | 0.37 | 0.62 | 164 | 213 | |
UCM-109 | 267.50 | 269.80 | 1.01 | 1.20 | 521 | 617 | |
Including | 269.30 | 269.80 | 0.22 | 0.93 | 707 | 782 | |
UCM-110 | 248.05 | 253.00 | 2.47 | 1.25 | 321 | 421 | |
Including | 248.95 | 249.90 | 0.48 | 2.43 | 565 | 759 |
Drill holes UCM-108 and UCM-111 returned no significant results
Hole | Structure | From | To | True Width | Au | Ag | AgEq |
(m) | (m) | (m) | (gpt) | (gpt) | (gpt) | ||
APD-03 | 286.85 | 292.60 | 2.43 | 1.43 | 967 | 1,081 | |
Including | 287.85 | 288.40 | 0.23 | 3.64 | 5,120 | 5,411 | |
APD-04 | 246.50 | 248.80 | 1.17 | 1.60 | 1,460 | 1,589 | |
Including | 246.80 | 247.30 | 0.25 | 2.91 | 3,340 | 3,573 | |
APD-05 | 190.70 | 195.05 | 2.80 | 1.38 | 489 | 599 | |
Including | 193.20 | 193.75 | 0.35 | 2.59 | 943 | 1,150 | |
APD-06 | 156.05 | 157.65 | 1.29 | 0.34 | 214 | 241 | |
Including | 157.15 | 157.65 | 0.40 | 0.45 | 339 | 375 |
Drill holes APD-01, APD-02, APD-07 and APD-08 returned no significant results
Notes to Tables
- Silver equivalents are calculated at a ratio of 80:1 silver:gold.
- All widths are estimated true widths.
- No capping has been applied but high-grade intervals have been highlighted.
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