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Arizona Silver Exploration Receives Final Permit to Drill Philadelphia
(via TheNewswire) Vancouver, British Columbia / TheNewswire / April 3 , 2019 - Ar...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Arizona Silver Exploration Receives Final Permit to Drill Philadelphia(via TheNewswire)\n\n \n\n\n\n \nVancouver, British Columbia / TheNewswire / April 3, 2019 - Arizona Silver Exploration Inc. (the \"Company\" or \"Arizona Silver\") (TSX-V: AZS) (OTCQB: AZASF) is pleased to announce all federal and state permits have been issued for our 100% owned Philadelphia property, and our drilling contractor has been secured. Harris Exploration Drilling has been awarded the contract and will commence immediately following their current contract in Kingman Arizona. Drilling could start as soon than April 15th. We will drill 6 RC holes into what Arizona Silver management expects will demonstrate continuation of the high-grade vein and surrounding lower grade halo around the vein that was historically mined and documented in the old mine workings developed from 1915 to the 1930's. Management is also pleased to announce we have staked additional claims to the North of our current location. See updated website for maps of these locations. http://arizonasilverexploration.com/philadelphia-property/\n\n\n \nHighlights of Philadelphia Property\n\n\n \n\n\nPast production indicates gold grades ranged from 0.3-0.79 opt (10-27 gpt) Au\n\n\n\nHistoric silver grades in production shaft average 12.25 opt (420 gpt) Ag\n\n\n\nHistoric gold grades in production shaft average 0.341 opt (15.5 gpt) Au, for a combined gold equivalent grade of 0.485 opt (16.63 gpt) Au(eq).\n\n\n\nReadily accessible - initial drilling will be conducted less than 100 metres from paved road access.\n\n\n\nWater will be provided from a water well on site\n\n\n\n\n \nSycamore Canyon Update \n\n\n \nWe also wish to update on Sycamore Canyon permitting. We have been advised that our Plan of Operations has been deemed complete and will now undergo an evaluation under NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) to determine whether an Environmental Assessment (EA) is required. It is the Company's expectation that due to the limited disturbance associated with the proposed drill pad at the end of the road from which three holes are proposed that an EA should not be required and a Categorical Exclusion (CX) can be granted for the proposed drilling program. If a CX is granted, then the proposed program will be subject to a 30-day public review, after which a Record of Decision can be issued ...