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San Marco Samples up to 13.3 G/t Gold and 633 G/t Silver at the Buck Gold-Silver Property, Central British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 28, 2020) - San Marco Resources Inc. ...

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San Marco Samples up to 13.3 G/t Gold and 633 G/t Silver at the Buck Gold-Silver Property, Central British Columbia

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[{"type":"text","content":"San Marco Samples up to 13.3 G/t Gold and 633 G/t Silver at the Buck Gold-Silver Property, Central British ColumbiaVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 28, 2020) - San Marco Resources Inc. (TSXV: SMN) (\"San Marco\" or the \"Company\") announces results from its summer exploration program and commencement of an induced polarization (IP) geophysical survey at its 100% controlled Buck gold and silver property in central British Columbia, Canada.The 22,000 hectare Buck property is located approximately 12 kilometres (km) south of Houston, British Columbia, via an all-weather access road. It has excellent nearby infrastructure and allows for year round exploration. Phase 2 drilling is currently underway on the Buck property (see SMN news release dated September 8th, 2020).HighlightsA 700 by 300 metre (m) multi-element soil anomaly, open to the north, was defined at Buck North centered one kilometre north of historic drilling.Grab samples returned assays of up to 13.3 grams per tonne (g/t) Au and 44.1 g/t Ag from the Trench zone, and 11.1 g/t Au with 5.9 g/t Ag from the Horseshoe zone, confirming the presence of higher grade epithermal-related mineralization throughout the Buck property.A 20 line-km IP geophysical survey has commenced.Five HQ diamond drill holes are now complete.Rock GeochemistryA program of geological mapping and rock sampling was completed in preparation for drilling. A total of 104 grab samples were collected from throughout the Buck property (Figure 1). Sampling was focused primarily on the Buck breccia complex and the Buck structural corridor (see SMN news release dated August 6th, 2020). Table 1. Selected Grab SamplesSampleZoneRock TypeAu (g/t)Ag (g/t)Zn (%)A0603833Trenchdacite13.3044.100.25R266301Trenchdacite7.2014.950.59A0603824Trenchdacite5.40186.000.06A0603832Trenchlapilli tuff5.3024.800.05A0603827Trenchdacite1.7116.950.97A0603837Trenchdacite1.198.750.01A0603848Horseshoedacite11.105.860.01R266315Horseshoedacite4.7286.002.88BKBBR002Horseshoedacite3.704.140.06A0603819Horseshoelapilli tuff1.235.240.02BKBBR014Horseshoelapilli tuff0.5734.300.47R266334Boblapilli tuff0.02633.000.28R266335Boblapilli tuff0.00168.000.12 Figure 1. 2020 Grab SamplingTo view an enhanced version of Figure 1, please visit:https://orders.newsfilecorp.com/files/6142/64737_fe4254f3747009a5_001full.jpgSystematic sampl...

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