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Aztec Drills 48.6m of 133.1 gpt AgEq from Surface at Tombstone Project, Arizona and Expands Drill Program by 3,500m
Drillhole TR25-26 intersected 48.6 meters averaging 133.1 gpt AgEq (58.93 gpt Ag and 1.06 gpt Au...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Aztec Drills 48.6m of 133.1 gpt AgEq from Surface at Tombstone Project, Arizona and Expands Drill Program by 3,500mDrillhole TR25-26 intersected 48.6 meters averaging 133.1 gpt AgEq (58.93 gpt Ag and 1.06 gpt Au) from surfaceTR25-24 intersected 152.4m averaging 19.81 gpt Ag and 0.236 gpt Au from surfaceDrillhole TR25-25 intersected five mineralized zones totaling 121.6 meters along its 252.3 meter length, including 48.6 meters averaging 6.79 gpt Ag and 0.106 gpt AuDrilling program has been expanded by 3,500 meters as results continue to demonstrate the oxidized Ag-Au mineralization has broad continuity to depth, to the east and west42 holes have now been drilled in the expanded 2025-2026 drill program with 12 RC holes pending release as the campaign continuesCore hole TC25-04 continues to be drilled to depth, targeting the southern NSAMT (natural source audio-frequency magneto-telluric) target VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 15, 2026 / Aztec Minerals Corp. (TSXV:AZT)(OTCQB:AZZTF) (\"Aztec\" or the \"Company\") announces it has received the results from an additional nine RC drill holes from its reverse circulation (\"RC\") portion of the 2025 drilling program at the Tombstone Property in Southeastern Arizona. The 2025-2026 drilling program has now completed 42 RC drill holes and one core hole. The results from 9 RC holes drilled in the historic Contention Mine Area of the Contention Target are announced herein.Highlights from the RC drilling reported from the western, central and northern sides of the main Contention Target include:RC drill hole TR25-26 was collared as a northerly offset to TR25-17 in the center of the northern Contention mine area:Intersected 48.6 meters of 133.1 gpt AgEq (58.93 gpt Ag, 1.06 gpt Au) from surfaceTR25-24 was collared in the central portion of the Contention area and was a long, continuous intersection of oxidized mineralization:152.4 meters averaging 36.32 gpt AgEq (0.236 gpt Au, 19.81 gpt Ag), from the collar including 10.6 meters of 212.35 gpt AgEq (81.41 gpt Ag, 1.871 gpt Au) and 4.6 meters of 176.57 gpt AgEq (92.8 gpt Ag, 1.197 gpt Au)Drill hole TR25-25 was collared on the western side of the northern main Contention area and tested easterly and to depth in the target areaFive zones of Ag-Au mineralization were intersected totaling 121.6 m in its 252.3 meter length including 48.6 m ...