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Western Athabasca Syndicate Extends VTEM Plus Geophysical Coverage and Starts Radiometric Survey for Saskatchewan Uranium Exploration
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[{"type":"text","content":"Western Athabasca Syndicate Extends VTEM Plus Geophysical Coverage and Starts Radiometric Survey for Saskatchewan Uranium ExplorationWestern Athabasca Syndicate Extends VTEM Plus Geophysical Coverage and Starts Radiometric Survey for Saskatchewan Uranium Exploration\nCranbrook, British Columbia CANADA, July 23, 2013 /FSC/ - Athabasca Nuclear Corporation  (ASC - TSX Venture), (\"Athabasca Nuclear\") is pleased to announce that the members of the Western Athabasca Syndicate; Athabasca Nuclear Corp. (TSX-V:ASC), Skyharbour (TSX-V:SYH), Noka Resources Inc. (TSX-V:NX) & Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:LKY) (\"the Syndicate\") have increased coverage by an additional 720 line kilometers to the 4120 line kilometer VTEM plus time domain geophysical survey on the Western Athabasca Syndicate Project. The additional coverage has been completed and consisted of infill and extension of conductive anomalies and structural features identified by a preliminary review of the geophysical data. \nWestern Athabasca Syndicate Project Geophysics Coverage Map can be found here: http://www.athabascanuclear.com/projects/western-athabasca-syndicate-project-uranium-gold\nThe Syndicate is also pleased to announce that the high resolution airborne radiometric survey on the Western Athabasca Syndicate Project has started. The contract was awarded to Goldak Airborne Surveys who will be collecting radiometric data be using a digital acquisition system that is proprietary to Goldak. A total of 4400 line kilometers at 200 meter line spacing will be flown using a 50.4 liter crystal volume detector to locate uranium boulder trains, in-situ uranium mineralization and alteration associated with uranium mineralization systems. \nThe Syndicate is using Phil Robertshaw (P.Geo., Saskatchewan) to review the VTEM plus and radiometric data and provide detailed interpretation when the surveys are completed.\nAbout the Western Athabasca Syndicate\nThe Western Athabasca Syndicate is a strategic partnership formed between Skyharbour, Athabasca Nuclear, Lucky Strike and Noka to explore and develop a 287,130 hectare (709,513 acre) uranium project base (the \"Western Athabasca Syndicate Project\") that is the largest mineral claim position along the highly prospective margin of the Western Athabasca Basin controlled by a single group. The Western Athabasca Syndic...