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Evrim Announces The Start Of Exploration And Drilling At Ball Creek
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 22, 2019 / Evrim Resources Corp. (TSXV:EVM)...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Evrim Announces The Start Of Exploration And Drilling At Ball CreekVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 22, 2019 / Evrim Resources Corp. (TSXV:EVM)(\"Evrim\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that exploration partner Golden Ridge Resources (GLDN) (“Golden Ridge”) has commenced work on the Ball Creek Project in northwestern British Columbia. The Ball Creek Project hosts seven prospective gold-copper porphyry targets (Main, Cliff, Goat, ME, Rainbow, Mess Creek, More Creek) and four epithermal gold-silver targets (Ridge, Valley, HP, Rojo Grande). Golden Ridge’s exploration program at Ball Creek will focus on testing extensions to several of the known targets over areas where minimal historic work has been completed. Plans include:Completing geochemical surveys of up to 4,000 soil samples between the Main and Williams zones as well as detailed geological mapping and prospecting to identify new targets;up to 1,600 metres of diamond drilling to extend copper-gold mineralization at the Main zone and to test the Goat zone, which has never been drill tested; and prospecting and mapping of the Main, Cliff, Goat and ME zones, all of which, when combined with the Hank Project’s Williams zone, may form part of a single 10 kilometre long porphyry system.“Golden Ridge’s initial exploration program at Ball Creek follows up work completed over the past four years by Evrim and its previous joint venture partner,” commented Evrim’s VP of Technical Services, Stewart Harris. “We are pleased to see that our exploration efforts at Ball Creek have advanced to the first drilling program on the property since 2012. Golden Ridge’s plan is to test the most advanced targets and generate additional high-quality targets for follow-up in the future.”Evrim acknowledges that Ball Creek is situated in the traditional territory of the Tahltan Nation and is committed to developing a positive and mutually beneficial relationship based on respect and transparency.About the Ball Creek ProjectThe Ball Creek Project is a large, 524 square kilometre copper-gold porphyry and epithermal gold-silver project located in northwest British Columbia’s Golden Triangle near Highway 37 and the 287 kV Northwest Transmission Line. Ball Creek contains four separate porphyry copper-gold systems ...