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Kootenay Expands Land Position at Columba High-Grade Silver Project, Mexico
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Kootenay Expands Land Position at Columba High-Grade Silver Project, Mexico\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n PR Newswire\n \n \n \n \n \n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n ,\n \n Oct. 14, 2021\n \n /PRNewswire/ -\n \n Kootenay Silver Inc.\n \n (TSXV: KTN)\n \n (the \"Company\" or \"Kootenay\")\n \n is pleased to announce it has significantly increased its land holdings contiguous to the original Columba High-Grade silver Project, located in Chihuahua State, Mexico.  The Company's new area of interest will now expand from just under 1,000 hectares to more than 10,000 hectares with the application of a new concession surrounding the Columba project.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n James McDonald\n \n , President & CEO, commented\n \n \"We are very pleased to substantially increase our land position surrounding the original Columba project, which continues to yield high-grade silver intercepts from several areas on the property.  As a result, the Company believes the newly expanded Columba land package represents an excellent district-scale exploration opportunity that will provide potential for high-grade silver discoveries.\"\n \n \n Application for the new 10,825 hectare concession is in response to the excellent results from the Company's 2021 exploration program indicating that the mineral system and extent of silver rich veins is much more extensive than what is seen at surface.  Results from drilling and mapping completed by the Company have significantly extended several potential mineralized structures laterally along strike within several prospective areas at Columba.\n \n \n Recently released drill holes such as CDH-21-103 from the JZ Trap zone have increased management's belief in the potential for a large resource of high-grade silver and the desire for more mineral rights.\n \n \n CDH-21-103 (see\n \n press release dated\n \n October 6, 2021\n \n \n ) intercepted\n \n 2,035 gpt silver over 6 meters within 808 gpt silver over 17 meters and a wider width interval of 333 gpt silver over 44 meters\n \n , in the JZ Vein...