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Northern Lights Resources Received Permit to Drill at Secret Pass Gold Project in Arizona
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / March 31, 2021 / Northern Lights Resources Corp. ("Northern Lights" or the "Company") (CSE:NLR) (OTCQB:NLRCF) is pleased to announc
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[{"type":"text","content":" VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / March 31, 2021 / Northern Lights Resources Corp. (\"Northern Lights\" or the \"Company\") (CSE:NLR) (OTCQB:NLRCF) is pleased to announce that it has received approval from the US Bureau of Land Management (the \"BLM\") to commence drilling at the Secret Pass Gold Project (\"Secret Pass\" or the \"Project\") in Mohave County, Arizona A total of 15 holes, for 2,300 metres, have been approved for drilling at 12 target prospects on the Secret Pass BLM mining claims. The BLM mining claims at Secret Pass have a total area of 656 hectares and account for the majority of the total license area, comprising of the northern section of the project license area as well as the FM zone in the southeast quadrant of the Project area (see Figure 1). The permit to drill an additional 5 holes, for 1,150 metres, at the Tin Cup prospect on the State Exploration Permit area (212 hectares) is pending approval from the Arizona State Land Department (see Figure 1). The Company expects to receive the approval to drill the planned holes at Tin Cup in the coming weeks. The targeted prospects have been identified by Northern Lights through a systematic exploration program over the past six months that has included an airborne magnetic survey, reinterpretation of historic Induced Polarization (IP) data, detailed mapping and the collection of over 400 stream and pan concentrate samples (final assays and interpretation pending). CEO, Jason Bahnsen, commented \"We are delighted to receive permits to commence drilling at the Secret Pass Gold Project. Preparation of drill access roads will begin immediately and our drilling contractor is planning to be on site by April 5th. Drilling will initially focus on the Fiery Squid and Tentacles prospects before where we see significant potential associated with numerous historic workings at each of the prospect sites.\" Planned Phase 1 - Drill Program Secret Pass Gold Project The Phase 1 drill program will focus on two previously unexplored prospects at Fiery Squid and The Tentacles and the historic mine area at Tin Cup. (see Table 1) Fiery Squid and The Tentacles Prospects The initial drilling will focus on the Fiery Squid and The Tentacles prospects. Two holes are planned at the Fiery Squid prospect and one hole at the Tentacles prospect. Both prospects have extensive historic underground wo...