Hot Chili Limited announced drilling operations at Cortadera continue, with nine Reverse Circulation ("RC") drillholes completed so far for 2,010m. Four of these drillholes have been completed across the western extension of the Cortadera porphyry resource, including one pre-collar in preparation for a deep diamond hole beneath Cuerpo 4. Following the drilling of RC pre-collars at Cortadera, the RC drill rig will begin a hydrogeological program at Cortadera commencing in mid-September. One diamond drill rig is planned to commence double shift drilling in September. Preparations are underway to bring a second diamond drill rig online as the Company ramps up for its extensive
30,000m expansion drilling campaign across multiple exploration targets.