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Pan American Energy Selects Key Contractors to Support Planned Winter Drill Program at the Tharsis Project, Northwest Territories
Field service providers engaged in advance of winter drill program mobilizationCALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pan American Energy Corp. (CSE: PNRG | OTC: PAANF | FRA: SS6) (“Pan American” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has selected the primary contractors to support execution of the Company’s winter field operations. Critical Discoveries has been engaged to provide the drill equipment and crew for the planned diamond drill program, Heli-Fix has been engaged
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