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Highlights
Due Diligence Complete on Pilar Expansion
High Priority Target Areas with Historic Workings and Silicified Breccias Identified
Assay Results Pending from Surface Sampling
Video: Tocvan Expansion Update and Targets
“We are already seeing excellent indications of a robust mineralized system beyond Pilar,”stated
Figure 1. Pilar Expansion area coves over 21 square-kilometers of prospective ground surrounding the established Pilar project. Recent placer activity, historic workings and prospective geology all indicate the area is highly prospective.
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Plate 1.Rock samples from the expansion area showcasing silicified tourmaline breccias. Historic underground workings along prominent mineralized structures.
Figure 2.Pilar Expansion area coves over 21 square-kilometers of prospective ground surrounding the established Pilar project. Recent placer activity, historic workings and prospective geology all indicate the area is highly prospective. Preliminary target areas (red dots) and their relative distance to Pilar.
Grant of Options
The Company is pleased to announce the grant of 500,000 stock options to consultants pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Corporation's stock option plan. The stock options are exercisable at
About the Pilar Property
The
2022 Phase III Diamond Drilling Highlights include (all lengths are drilled thicknesses):
116.9m @ 1.2 g/t Au, including 10.2m @ 12 g/t Au and 23 g/t Ag
108.9m @ 0.8 g/t Au, including 9.4m @ 7.6 g/t Au and 5 g/t Ag
63.4m @ 0.6 g/t Au and 11 g/t Ag, including 29.9m @ 0.9 g/t Au and 18 g/t Ag
2021 Phase II RC Drilling Highlights include (all lengths are drilled thicknesses):
39.7m @ 1.0 g/t Au, including 1.5m @ 14.6 g/t Au
47.7m @ 0.7 g/t Au including 3m @ 5.6 g/t Au and 22 g/t Ag
29m @ 0.7 g/t Au
35.1m @ 0.7 g/t Au
2020 Phase I RC DrillingHighlights include (all lengths are drilled thicknesses
94.6m @ 1.6 g/t Au, including 9.2m @ 10.8 g/t Au and 38 g/t Ag;
41.2m @ 1.1 g/t Au, including 3.1m @ 6.0 g/t Au and 12 g/t Ag ;
24.4m @ 2.5 g/t Au and 73 g/t Ag, including 1.5m @ 33.4 g/t Au and 1,090 g/t Ag
15,000m of Historic Core RC drilling. Highlights include:
61.0m @ 0.8 g/t Au
16.5m @ 53.5 g/t Au and 53 g/t Ag
13.0m @ 9.6 g/t Au
9.0m @ 10.2 g/t Au and 46 g/t Ag
Bulk Sample and Metallurgy Results
Head Grade of1.9 g/t Auand7 g/t Ag
Bulk Heap Leach Results of coarse fraction,62% recovery of Au and 47% recovery of Ag
Agitated Leach Results,80% recovery of Au and 94% recovery of Ag after just 24-hours of retention time
Initial Gravity and Agitated Leach tests returned over95% recovery of Au, over 73% recovery of Ag
About the El Picacho Property
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Email:ir@tocvan.ca
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