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Silver Bullet Mines Corp. Provides Assay Results from the Buckeye Mine Including a Footwall Assay of 706.6 Ounces per Ton Silver
Burlington, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 4, 2022) - Silver Bullet Mines Corp. (TSXV: SBMI)...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Silver Bullet Mines Corp. Provides Assay Results from the Buckeye Mine Including a Footwall Assay of 706.6 Ounces per Ton SilverBurlington, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 4, 2022) - Silver Bullet Mines Corp. (TSXV: SBMI) (\"SBMI\" or \"the Company\") is pleased to provide the following report on its continuous assay program at its Buckeye Silver Mine in Arizona.This press release reports the recent assay results from 44 samples. The assays were processed at SBMI's non-ISO in-house assay facility in Arizona under the supervision of Robert Budd, a metallurgical engineer whose career in metallurgy began in 1972, and Vic Powers, a certified Arizona assayer. The assays include samples from four underground areas of the Buckeye Mine, these being: 1) the footwall of the vein; 2) the recently announced Treasure Room stope; 3) behind the Treasure Room stope; and 4) the historical tailings.Five samples, taken from the footwall of the vein from an area covering approximately 14 to 18 inches in width, provided the following returns (in ounces of silver per ton or oz/t as well as grams per tonne or g/t):341.8 oz/t or 11,718.95 g/t;336.2 oz/t or 1,152.95 g/t;674.0 oz/t or 23,108.76 g/t;706.6 oz/t or 24,226.49 g/t; and124.4 oz/t or 4,265.18 g/t;The average of the remaining 39 samples (including 6 samples of 0.0 oz/t) is as follows:Treasure Room stope assays (27 samples) - 20.17 oz/t or 691.56 g/t silverAssays behind the Treasure Room stope (7 samples) - 37.08 oz/t or 1,271.32 g/t silverAssays from the Treasure Room's historical tailings (5 samples) - 17.9 oz/t or 613.72 g/t silverThe 35-pound sample from the historical tailings.To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://orders.newsfilecorp.com/files/8464/119107_5c5a111824ed5b6e_001full.jpgThe overall average for all the 39 above samples is 22.91 oz/t or 785.63 g/t silver. The high-grade values from the footwall were not included in the above overall average.\"These are exciting numbers and they provide us with a great deal of confidence in our internal grade estimates as we move to production\", said A. John Carter, SBMI's CEO. \"As any responsible producer would, we will continuously sample and assay as we proceed.\"Readers are cautioned that the 44 samples are selective grab samples and may not be representative of all the material at the Buckeye Silver Mine. The rea...