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Anfield To Commence Confirmation Drill Program at Its JD-7 Mine
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anfield Energy Inc. (TSX.V: AEC;...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Anfield To Commence Confirmation Drill Program at Its JD-7 Mine\n\n\n\n VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --\n \n Anfield Energy Inc. (TSX.V: AEC; OTCQB: ANLDF; FRANKFURT: 0AD) (“Anfield” or “the Company”)\n \n is pleased to announce that it has received approval for its Notice of Intent (“NOI”), through its wholly owned subsidiary Highbury Resources Inc., with the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety (“DRMS”), to begin a 20-hole, 8,000-foot rotary drill program at the existing JD-7 open pit mine in Montrose County, Colorado. The Company has engaged Tri Park Drilling to undertake the program and expects drilling to commence in mid-September and take approximately two weeks to complete. The purpose of the in-field exploratory drilling program is to: 1) collect geologic information related to uranium mineralization in multiple sandstone hosted deposits throughout the area; 2) confirm the existing pit resources; 3) confirm the extent and location of underground uranium and vanadium resources; and 4) consider potential uranium and vanadium resource expansion.\n \n\n Corey Dias, Anfield’s CEO, commented: “With Anfield’s imminent Nasdaq listing, we are very pleased to secure approval for our drill program at our JD-7 mine at this time, one of the twenty-one DoE leases – each consisting of a uranium and vanadium mine – which the Company holds in Colorado. As we also continue to work with the State of Utah’s Department of Environmental Quality to finalize approval of our reactivation plan for Shootaring, it is important to note that the proposed amendment to our radioactive materials license – which increases both mill throughput and annual production capacity – will allow the Company to expand its hub-and-spoke uranium and vanadium production model through the receipt of mill feed from additional mines such as JD-7.\n \n\n “Following the environmental permit approval for the Company’s Velvet-Wood mine in May – and the subsequent advancement of this asset toward mine construction – along the Company’s upcoming Plan of Operations submittal to the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) for its Slick Rock mine, Anfield continues to advance its pi...