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Viscount Mining Adds Historic Mary Anne Group of Claims at Cherry Creek, Nevada
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 13, 2023) - Viscount Mining Corp. (TSXV:...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Viscount Mining Adds Historic Mary Anne Group of Claims at Cherry Creek, NevadaVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 13, 2023) - Viscount Mining Corp. (TSXV: VML) (OTCQX: VLMGF) (\"Viscount\" or \"the Company\") and our partner, a wholly owned subsidiary of Centerra Gold Inc. (TSX: CG) (NYSE: CGAU) (\"Centerra\"), are pleased to announce the signing of an agreement to acquire the Mary Anne group of patented claims located adjacent to the 100% controlled Cherry Creek Project in eastern White Pine County, Nevada. The agreement was signed with Southwest Land and Minerals Corp. of Reno, Nevada.The property is comprised of 24 patented claims commonly known as the Mary Anne claim group. The claims overlie the historic Mary Anne mine (production unknown). Please refer to the map below for the location of these claims.Mary Anne Patented Claim GroupTo view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/2736/154540_0938c90d440d381e_002full.jpgThe mines were principally base metal sulfide plus silver/gold producers. Ore was developed on a mineralized quartz vein system at or near the contact between the Prospect Mountain Quartzite and the Cherry Creek Quartz Monzonite. The vein system is dominated by silver mineralization accompanied by values in copper, lead and gold. There are no current estimates of remaining reserve potential. Mark Abrams, Viscount VP of Exploration, stated: \"These additional patented claims are an important addition to our district play at Cherry Creek. Non-compliant historic sampling suggests mineralization may extend from the mined veins into the quartz monzonite wall rock. This presents the potential for bulk tonnage mineralization in addition to vein targets in the area of the historic mines. The property history is quite unique in that both Presidents Roosevelt and Taft signed the patent documents for some of the claims.\"The Company is also pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Davis CPA, CGA, as our new CFO. Mr. Davis is a partner of Vancouver-based Cross Davis & Company LLP Chartered Professional Accountants. The firm is focused on providing accounting and management services for publicly-listed companies. Mr. Davis has extensive accounting and finance experience dealing with the complexities of both private and public corporations in ...