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Kirkstone Metals Files IP and Drilling Permit for Key Lake Road Project
(TheNewswire) December 8 th , 2025 – TheNewswire - Vancouver, BC, Ca...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Kirkstone Metals Files IP and Drilling Permit for Key Lake Road Project\n\n\n (TheNewswire)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n December 8\n \n\n th\n \n\n , 2025 –\n \n\n TheNewswire -\n \n\n Vancouver, BC, Canada – Kirkstone Metals\nCorp.\n \n\n (the “\n \n\n Company\n \n\n ” or\n“\n \n\n Kirkstone\n \n\n ”) (TSXV: KSM, FWB:VO0) is pleased to announce the filing\nof a permit for 2026 exploration at the Key Lake Road Uranium Project,\nlocated in northern Saskatchewan, south of the Key Lake Mine. The\nCompany is permitting 6.2 kilometres of line cutting for the Induced\nPolarization survey at the DD Zone, announced 2025-Nov-25\n \n\n\n (see news release here)\n \n\n\n , along with 30 drill pads for a subsequent drill program at\nthe DD Zone and the Highway Zone.\n \n\n\n\n The Company continues to review, compile and interpret\nthe historic exploration data on this project with the goal of\nderisking the DD and Highway Zone targets to the maximum extent prior\nto drilling.\n \n\n\n\n Clive Massey,\n \n\n\n President and CEO\n \n\n\n ,\ncommented: \"Our permit submissions for drilling at our Key Lake\nProject in the Athabasca Basin reflect both our confidence in the\nproject’s potential and our commitment to responsible,\ncommunity-focused exploration. This is an important milestone as we\nwork to support the future of clean, reliable nuclear\nenergy.\"\n \n\n\n\n The DD Zone was first identified by Forum Uranium in\nthe mid-2000’s and is characterized by a north-south trending fault,\nconsistent with the Wollaston-Mudjatik Transition Zone\n(\"WMTZ\"), the primary geological feature controlling the\nuranium mineralization at the historic and producing uranium mines on\nthe east side of the Athabasca Basin.\n \n\n\n\n Previous prospecting and multiple drilling campaigns at\nthe DD Zone has consistently identified highly anomalous uranium\nmineralization. Highlights include:\n \n\n\n\n\n\n DD-01 with values to 1250ppm uranium over 0.25m at\n157.75m-158m depth\n \n\n\n\n\n\n DD-15 with anomalous highlights values of 155 ppm\nnickel, 664 ppm copper and 159 ppm lead\n \n\n\n\n\n\n DD-03, 16, 19, and 21 drilled near a rock sample with\n6150ppm uranium, recorded highlight uranium values of 761 and copper,\nnickel, cobalt and lead values in the 200 to 300 ppm range\n \n\n\n\n\n\n DD-...