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ATAC Announces Commencement of 2022 Exploration Program
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n ATAC Announces Commencement of 2022 Exploration Program\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n ,\n \n May 19, 2022\n \n /CNW/ - ATAC Resources Ltd. (\"ATAC\") (TSX-V: ATC) (OTCQB: ATADF) is pleased to announce that exploration work has commenced for the 2022 field season. Crews have recently mobilized to the Nadaleen project in\n \n Yukon\n \n , with preparations underway for diamond drilling.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2022 Exploration Plan Highlights\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2,000 m\n \n of diamond drilling at the Nadaleen Project\n \n to follow up on high grade intersects (\n \n \n 26.70 m\n \n of 12.95 g/t gold\n \n in OS-18-273) and build on the existing Osiris Inferred Resource (\n \n 1,685,000 ounces at 4.23 g/t gold\n \n );\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 5,000 m\n \n of reverse circulation (RC) drilling at the Connaught Property\n \n , to test\n \n multiple copper porphyry targets\n \n for the first time, with drilling commencing in early July;\n \n \n \n \n Phase 1 prospecting, mapping and IP program at the\n \n PIL Property in BC\n \n , to evaluate copper-gold porphyry potential (\n \n 1,300 x\n \n 750 m\n \n copper-gold soil anomaly at Copper Ridge\n \n ) and high-grade epithermal gold mineralization (\n \n 489.7 g/t gold with 6,514 g/t silver grab sample at Atlas\n \n ), with crews scheduled to be on site in July; and\n \n \n \n \n Prospecting, mapping and 20 line-km of Induced Polarization (IP) surveys at the\n \n Catch Property\n \n , to follow up on\n \n extensive copper and gold anomalies\n \n (grab samples returning\n \n 7.45 g/t gold with 1.57% copper\n \n and\n \n 52.45 g/t gold with 0.12% copper\n \n ), commencing in mid-June.\n \n \n \n \"\n \n We are excited to begin our fully-funded 2022 exploration program, with\n \n 7,000 m\n \n of drilling planned\n \n ,\" stated President and CEO,\n \n Graham Downs\n \n . \"\n \n This will be our largest program in five years, with work spanning the exploration pipeline from grassroots to resource growth. ...