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NorthWest Maintains Option on a Portion of the Arjay Project
TORONTO, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NorthWest Copper (“NorthWest” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: NWST) announces that it is maintaining its option on the Asitka claims that form a key portion of the Company’s 100% owned Arjay project. The total Arjay project covers approximately 4,800 hectares and is located roughly 50 kilometres south of Centerra Gold Inc.’s Kemess project. Northwest believes in the mineral exploration discovery potential of the Arjay project. Therefore, it is making the nex
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