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Blackrock Drills 4.2m of 700 g/t AgEq (Including 0.3m of 3,182 g/t AgEq) and Reports Multiple +1 kg/t AgEq Intercepts at Tonopah West
M&I Conversion Program Drilling Continues to Expand and Confirm Continuity of High-Grade Gold...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Blackrock Drills 4.2m of 700 g/t AgEq (Including 0.3m of 3,182 g/t AgEq) and Reports Multiple +1 kg/t AgEq Intercepts at Tonopah WestM&I Conversion Program Drilling Continues to Expand and Confirm Continuity of High-Grade Gold and Silver Mineralization in the Shallowest Portion of the M&I Conversion AreaHIGHLIGHTS:TXC25-138 returned multiple broad zones of high-grade silver and gold mineralization spanning from 230.4 metres to 241.86 metres down hole, including:4.24 metres grading 700 grams per tonne (g/t) silver equivalent (AgEq) (Ag/Au ratio 90:1) (378.5 g/t silver (Ag) and 3.57 g/t gold (Au)) from 230 metres down hole, including 0.31 metres grading 3,182 g/t AgEq (1,805.0 g/t Ag and 15.27 g/t Au); and 5.18 metres grading 556 gt/ AgEq (328.2 g/t Ag and 2.53 g/t Au) from 236.68 metres, which included intervals of 3,340 g/t AgEq (1,987 g/t Ag and15.0 g/t Au) over 0.31 metres and 1,714 g/t AgEq (1,037.0 g/t Ag and 7.51 g/t Au) over 0.61 metres respectively.There are ten drillholes with pending assays from the M&I Conversion Program, and seven drillholes are pending assays from the Resource Expansion program.Modelling of the M&I Conversion Program drillholes is now underway, with an updated mineral resource estimate on track for Q3, 2025. Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 8, 2025) - Blackrock Silver Corp. (TSXV: BRC) (OTCQX: BKRRF) (FSE: AHZ0) (\"Blackrock\" or the \"Company\") announces additional high-grade silver and gold drill intercepts from the M&I Conversion Program (as defined herein) at its 100% owned Tonopah West project (\"Tonopah West\") located in Nye and Esmeralda Counties, Nevada, United States.The Company is currently in the process of completing its in-fill drilling program at Tonopah West which commenced in mid-July 2024 and consists of 62 drillholes within the shallow southern portion of the Bermuda-Merten vein group (\"DPB South\") resource area (the \"M&I Conversion Area\") with a goal to convert up to 1.0-million tonnes of material from inferred mineral resources to measured and indicated mineral resources (the \"M&I Conversion Program\"). The M&I Conversion Area represents the initial years of production based on the mine plan laid out in the Company's Preliminary Economic Assessment on Tonopah West (see September 4, 2024 news release).Andrew Pollard, the Comp...