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Adventus and Salazar Announce 2020 Ecuadorian Exploration Plans and Drill Rig Mobilization
Adventus and Salazar Announce 2020 Ecuadorian Exploration Plans and Drill Rig Mobilization...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nAdventus and Salazar Announce 2020 Ecuadorian Exploration Plans and Drill Rig Mobilization\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCanada NewsWire\nTORONTO, Jan. 21, 2020\n\n\n\nTORONTO, Jan. 21, 2020 /CNW/ - Adventus Mining Corporation (\"Adventus\") (TSX-V: ADZN; OTCQX: ADVZF) and Salazar Resources Limited (\"Salazar\") (TSX-V: SRL) (collectively the \"Partners\") are pleased to provide an overview of exploration programs planned for 2020 on the Curipamba, Pijili and Santiago projects in Ecuador. Exploration will focus on making new discoveries through drilling and leveraging off the recently completed MobileMT airborne magneto-telluric (\"MobileMT\") airborne survey (see April 5, 2019 and September 21, 2019 news releases). This work will be complemented by continuing regional geological and geochemical field work on all three projects. A total exploration budget of approximately US$7 million has been allocated to complete this work.\n\n \n \n\n \nHighlights of the 2020 Curipamba exploration program:\nA minimum 10,000-metre exploration drill program designed to evaluate the 15 new targets identified through the MobileMT airborne survey and Target Generation Initiative (\"TGI\"), aiming for a new regional discovery; A minimum 3,000-metre drill program that will provide additional data for engineering purposes on the El Domo VMS deposit, located within the Curipamba project, which will include a geotechnical drilling program covering key infrastructure sites as discussed in the preliminary economic assessment study (\"PEA\") filed on SEDAR in 2019, and; Continued regional sampling to develop and groom targets for future exploration work.Jason Dunning, Vice President Exploration of Adventus, commented, \"We are very excited about our 2020 exploration plans for the Curipamba project, as they complement ongoing development work focused on moving the El Domo deposit forward towards development. The 15 new exploration targets recently generated from data acquired by the state-of-the-art MobileMT geophysical survey, not only verify some historical target...