Silver Spruce Resources Inc. announced the acquisition by map staking of 6,377 hectares ("ha") of claims contiguous to the core Melchett Lake project ("Melchett" or the "Property"). Melchett now covers a total of 485 claims in one contiguous property. New staking by Silver Spruce on Key Lake and Relf North, and Vendor staking acquired for Colpitts Lake group.

The Melchett Lake Zn-Cu-Au-Ag volcanogenic massive sulphide ("VMS") project is an advanced precious and base metal property located in the Thunder Bay Mining District, northern Ontario, Canada (the "Property"). The Property lies 110 km north of Geraldton and 60 km north of Nakina. The Property now covers 11,236 hectares (480 single cell mineral claims and 5 multi-cell mineral claims with 70 cells) with VMS and Au targets located in east to southeast-striking, tightly folded, subvertical to moderately north-dipping Archean metavolcanic quartz-sericite schists to coarse fragmental units.