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Benton Stakes Strategic Land at Its Dominion Lake Project with Base Metal Results in Historical Drilling
Thunder Bay, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - August 14, 2025) - Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV: BEX) ("Benton" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has acquired, via staking, 3 licences totalling 61 claim units. One license totalling 9 units encompasses 3 widely spaced historical drill holes which intercepted highly anomalous and significant copper and zinc values located approximately 1,500 m southwest of the Daniel's Pond VMS deposit, and just 600 m west-southwest from Benton's ..
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