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Grizzly Engages Drilling Contractor and Plans to Commence Drill Testing at Its British Columbia Precious and Battery Metals Projects
Edmonton, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - August 12, 2022) - Grizzly Discoveries Inc. (TSXV: GZD) ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Grizzly Engages Drilling Contractor and Plans to Commence Drill Testing at Its British Columbia Precious and Battery Metals ProjectsEdmonton, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - August 12, 2022) - Grizzly Discoveries Inc. (TSXV: GZD) (FSE: G6H) (OTCQB: GZDIF) (\"Grizzly\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that it has engaged Full Force Diamond Drilling Ltd. (Full Force) of Peachland, British Columbia (BC). The Company is planning to mobilize and commence drilling in the Greenwood area towards the end of August at either the copper-gold Motherlode skarn Prospect or the Dayton Skarn/Porphyry Prospect. The Company is currently in the process of obtaining the required permits for drilling at the Robocop Project near Grasmere, BC.The Company has commenced surface exploration in the Greenwood area while it targets drilling startup in late August and as it awaits a drilling permit for the Robocop Project. Crews from APEX Geoscience Ltd. commenced soil and rock sampling in June and have conducted sampling at targets in the Rock Creek area, the Midway area and Sappho area to date. Additional groundwork including sampling is being planned for the Mt Atwood-Overlander area, Motherlode area and the Copper Mountain area. Additional groundwork will be composed of one or more of prospecting, rock sampling, soil sampling and ground geophysical surveys.2022 Exploration Conducted to DateGrizzly has collected a total of approximately 308 soil samples in the Rock Creek area in the vicinity of the Nick nickel-cobalt prospect and in the area of the Ket 28 gold prospect. Grizzly has collected approximately 100 rock samples in the same area. All samples have been sent to ALS Global in Vancouver for analysis.Additional prospecting and rock sampling has been conducted at the Midway and Sappho prospect areas. The Midway area is being targeted for copper-gold skarn and epithermal gold.The Sappho area is being targeted for copper-gold skarn and porphyry type targets associated with an alkalic intrusion and several diorite intrusions south of Greenwood near the US border.At least two new showings of copper oxide mineralization have been found during the 2022 program at the Sappho Target (Figures 1a and 1b).Previous surface sampling and drilling by Grizzly at the Sappho area has yielded significant anomalous copper, gold, silver along with platinum and pallad...