Business
Surge Battery Metals Confirms High Grade Lithium Discovery in First Drill Hole at Nevada North Project
(TheNewswire) October 19, 2022 – TheNewswire - Vancouver, BC - Sur...
About this update from Surge Battery Metals Inc
[{"type":"text","content":"Surge Battery Metals Confirms High Grade Lithium Discovery in First Drill Hole at Nevada North Project\n \n \n (TheNewswire)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n October 19, 2022 –\n \n \n TheNewswire -\n \n \n Vancouver, BC -\n \n \n Surge Battery\nMetals Inc.\n \n \n (the “Company” or “Surge”)\n(TSXV:NILI\n \n \n )\n \n \n ,\n \n \n (\n \n \n OTC:NILIF\n \n \n )\n \n \n ,\n \n \n (\n \n \n FRA:DJ5C)\n \n \n is pleased to report that the\nfirst hole of an eight-hole reverse circulation drill program has\nconfirmed\n \n \n \n \n the\npotential for a high-grade lithium deposit existing at the Nevada\nNorth Lithium Project located north of Wells, Nevada.\n \n \n \n \n Six representative and randomly\nselected samples of silty clay, taken from varying depths (see table\nbelow) in drill hole NN22-01, range from a low of 1,790 ppm to high of\n4,500 ppm lithium (average 3,093 ppm lithium).\n \n \n Full drill results will be announced once received from the lab,\nexpected in two to three weeks.\n \n \n \n \n Table 1. Lithium sample results vertical drill hole\nNN22-01, total depth 82.3m (270ft).\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 3170ppm\n \n \n from\n3.0m to 4.6m, (10 to 15ft); tan clay with fine tuff sand\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 4500ppm\n \n \n from\n9.1m to 10.7m, (30ft to 35ft); blue green silty clay\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1790ppm\n \n \n from\n16.8m to 18.3m, (55ft to 60ft); blue green silty clay\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1990ppm\n \n \n from\n59.5m to 61m, (195ft to 200ft); dark blue-grey silty clay\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 2980ppm\n \n \n from\n61.0m to 62.5m. (200 ft to 205ft); dark blue-grey silty clay\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 4130ppm\n \n from 62.5m to 64m,\n(205ft to 210ft); dark blue-grey silty clay\n \n \n \n \n \n Initial results from drill hole\nNN22-01 confirm that significant surface lithium soil values of up to\n5,120 ppm lithium also continue to a depth\n \n \n of\nover 64m (200 ft). Drilling in all holes encountered similar silty\nclay units ranging in drilled depths of up to 91.5m (300ft) in most\nholes and up to a depth of 160m (525 ft) in drill hole NN22-07.\n \n \n \n \n The maiden drilling program was\nimplemented to test an area of about 1,700 meters east-west occurring\nin two bands, each about 300 to 400 meters wide that outlined a highly\nanomalous zone containing abundant ...