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Precore Gold Granted Option to Acquire Arikepay Porphyry Gold-Copper Property in Peru
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Precore Gold Corp. (CSE: PRCG) (the “Company” or “Precore Gold”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Definitive Option Agreement (the “Option Agreement”) with Alta Copper Corp. (the “Vendor”) to acquire up to a 100% interest in the Arikepay gold-copper property (the “Arikepay Property”) located in the province of Arequipa, Peru (the “Transaction”). The Arikepay Property is located about 110 km south of the city of Areq
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