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Benton Drills more Copper and PGMs North of Marathon Deposit
THUNDER BAY, ON, Jan. 17 /CNW/ - Benton Resources Corp. ("Benton" or the "Company") is pleased to...
About this update from Silver Valley Metals Corp
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nTHUNDER BAY, ON, Jan. 17 /CNW/ - Benton Resources Corp. ("Benton" or the\n"Company") is pleased to announce the remaining results from the 15-hole\ndiamond drill program completed on the Claw Lake mineralized zone. The Claw\nLake zone is situated on the northern portion of the Bamoos area of the\nCompany's 100% owned Bermuda Property.\n\n\nResults from the drill program continue to demonstrate significant copper\n(Cu) and platinum group metals (PGM) enrichment at the Bermuda project north\nof the Marathon Cu-PGM Deposit. Highlights include drill hole CL-07-06 that\ncut four mineralized horizons with significant PGM and Cu from 106.0 to 167.5\nmetres (m), one which intersected 7.5m grading 0.23% Cu and 1.20gpt TPM (Total\nPrecious Metal (equal sign) platinum (Pt) + palladium (Pd) + gold (Au)). Hole CL-07-14\nintersected 16.8 metres grading 0.91gpt TPM and 0.19% Cu including a higher\ngrade section of 2.57gpt TPM and 0.51% Cu over 4.1m.\n\n\nFollowing is a summary table of mineralized intervals from the Claw Lake\ndiamond drill program:\n\n\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------\n Bermuda - Claw Lake Drill Hole Composites\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------\n Drill\nDRILL HOLE From To Interval Au Pt Pd TPM Cu\n (m) (m) (m) (gpt) (gpt) (gpt) (gpt) (%)\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------\nCL-07-01 no significant results\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------\nCL-07-02 no significant results\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------\nCL-07-03 178.5 181.5 3.0 0.20 0.26 0.48 0.94 0.19\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------\n 198.0 199.5 1.5 0.17 0.26 0.65 1.08 0.05\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------\nCL-07-04 85.0 86.5 1.5 0.30 0.49 3.18 3.97 0.30\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------\n 115.8 117.5 1.8 0.18 0.24 0.77 1.19 0.24\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------\nCL-07-05 40.5 43.5 3.0 0.15 0.19 1.36 1.70 0.33\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------\n 64.5 67.5 3.0 0.17 0.25 0.76 1.18 0.30\n-------------------------------------------------------...