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Tintina Mines Limited Commences the 2025 Drilling Campaign at the Domeyko Sulfuros Project, Atacama Region, Chile
TORONTO, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tintina Mines Limited (“Tintina” or the &...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Tintina Mines Limited Commences the 2025 Drilling Campaign at the Domeyko Sulfuros Project, Atacama Region, Chile\n\n\n\n TORONTO, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tintina Mines Limited (“Tintina” or the “Company”) (TSXV: TTS) is pleased to announce the commencement of its 2025 drilling campaign at the Domeyko Sulfuros Project, located in the Atacama Region of Chile. The campaign is primarily aimed at supporting the development of a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) under NI 43-101, reinforcing the Company’s commitment to the technical and strategic advancement of this asset.\n \n\n\n Details of the 2025 Work Plan\n \n\n\n As part of the ongoing development of the Domeyko Sulfuros Project, Tintina Mines Limited has launched a drilling campaign under its 2025 exploration program. The campaign includes a total of 6,000 meters of drilling, aimed at upgrading a portion of the inferred resources to the measured and indicated categories. This work is supported by a prior gap analysis study, which helped identify key opportunity areas to strengthen the project’s technical foundation.\n \n\n In parallel, the Company will advance with geometallurgical studies, as well as metallurgical and geomechanical testing — all critical components to support the preparation of the Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA). It is worth noting that the deposit was previously mined in its oxide and secondary sulfide enrichment zones, providing a valuable historical dataset of technical, environmental, and community-related information that complements the current evaluation and enhances the robustness of the ongoing analysis.\n \n\n The PEA is expected to be completed by the end of 2025 and will provide a detailed analysis of the project's economics.\n \n\n\n Domeyko Sulfuros Project\n \n\n\n The Domeyko Sulfuros Project is an exploration property situated in the Atacama Region of northern Chile. The project encompasses 75 mining concessions, covering an area of 10,056 hectares within the Dos Amigos mining district.\n \n\n Strategically positioned 53 kilometers south of Vallenar, the property offers exceptional accessibility, located just 60 kilometers from the Pacific coast and less than one kilometer from the Pan-American Highway, and adjacent to the town of Domeyko. This advantageous positioning signi...