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First Atlantic Nickel Reports Initial Phase 2 Drill Results: Deepest Drill Hole to Date at RPM Zone Returns 1.27% Awaruite Nickel Alloy (Ni₃Fe) in Magnetic Concentrate Over 447 Meters
GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR, Newfoundland and Labrador, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Atlantic Nickel Corp. (TSXV: FAN) (OTCQB: FANCF) (FSE: P21) ("First Atlantic" or the "Company") reports assays and Davis Tube Recovery (“DTR”) metallurgical test results from drill hole AN-25-06, the first hole reported in the Phase 2 drill program at the RPM Zone, part of the district-scale Atlantic Nickel Project (the "Project") in Newfoundland. Drill hole AN-25-06 is the deepest and the longest drilled to
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