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LAURION Initiates 2025 Drill Campaign at Ishkoday with a 7,000 m Program to Target Gold-Bearing Veins at Brenbar and Sturgeon River Mine
(TheNewswire) TORONTO, Ontario – May 8, 2025 – TheNewswire - LAURION ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"LAURION Initiates 2025 Drill Campaign at Ishkoday with a 7,000 m Program to Target Gold-Bearing Veins at Brenbar and Sturgeon River Mine \n\n\n (TheNewswire)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n TORONTO, Ontario – May 8, 2025 –\n \n\n TheNewswire -\n \n\n LAURION Mineral\nExploration Inc.\n \n\n (TSXV: LME |\nOTCPINK: LMEFF) (“LAURION” or the “Corporation”)\n \n\n is pleased to announce the commencement of an approximate\n7,000 metre diamond drill program at its 100%-owned Ishkoday Project\nlocated 220 km north of Thunder Bay, northwestern Ontario. The 2025\ndrill campaign, scheduled to commence in the last week of May, will\nfocus on advancing the Corporation’s understanding of the\nmineralized system at the historic Brenbar Mine area and continue\nexpanding the Sturgeon River Mine corridor, supported by the\ncompletion of deep-penetrating DCIP and Magnetotelluric (MT)\ngeophysical surveys.\n \n\n\n\n “\n \n\n The\nintegration of geophysics, historic data and structural mapping allows\nus to advance multiple high-confidence targets in\nparallel,\n \n\n ” said Cynthia Le Sueur-Aquin,\nPresident and CEO of LAURION.\n \n\n “We believe this program will unlock meaningful extensions at both\nBrenbar and Sturgeon River, with the potential for new discoveries at\ndepth and along strike.”\n \n\n\n\n This drill program forms a central pillar of\nLAURION’s ongoing exploration strategy to realize the full potential\nof the Ishkoday gold-polymetallic mineral system.\n \n\n\n\n Targeting High-Grade and Broader\nMineralized Zones at Brenbar\n \n\n\n\n The drill program will follow up on multiple historical\nhigher-grade gold intercepts at Brenbar, including:\n \n\n\n\n\n\n 69.1 g/t gold over 0.3 m and 20.9 g/t gold over 1.0 m\nin BB10-19\n \n\n\n\n\n\n 10.2 g/t gold over 0.4 m in BB10-22\n \n\n\n\n\n\n 6.6 g/t gold over 0.5 m in BB10-20\n \n\n\n\n\n\n 3.28 g/t gold over 0.7 m in BB10-23\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Importantly, the 2010 drill campaign conducted by\nKodiak/Prodigy Gold (\n \n\n Report\non the Brenbar Property – 2020 Diamond Drilling Program – Jamie\nLight and Jerry Solomon - 2020\n \n\n ) also identified\nbroader gold-bearing zones with stacked veining and pervasive\nalteration, including:\n \n\n\n\n\n\n 2.90 m\n \n\n\n\n averaging 0.533 g/t Au ...