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VR Intersects New REE Vein Trends with 1.87 and 3.72% TREO Respectively to Expand the Potential of the Pike Zone Mineralization at Hecla-Kilmer
(TheNewswire) Vancouver, BC - TheNewswire - February 9, 2023 - VR Resources Ltd...
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[{"type":"text","content":"VR Intersects New REE Vein Trends with 1.87 and 3.72% TREO Respectively to Expand the Potential of the Pike Zone Mineralization at Hecla-Kilmer\n \n \n (TheNewswire)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Vancouver, BC -\n \n \n TheNewswire\n-\n \n \n February 9, 2023 -\n \n \n VR\nResources Ltd.\n \n \n (TSX.V:VRR\n \n \n )\n \n \n (\n \n \n FSE:5VR\n \n \n )\n \n \n (\n \n \n OTC:VRRCF)\n \n \n , the\n\"\n \n \n Company\n \n \n \", or\n“\n \n \n VR\n \n \n ”, is pleased to\nreport the remaining geochemical data from the five-hole drill program\ncompleted last fall on its Hecla-Kilmer (“H-K”) REE critical metal\ndiscovery located in northern Ontario.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drill Hole HK22-018\n \n \n on a\nnorth-easterly structure from Hole 13 at Pike Zone:\n \n \n \n \n 2m @ 3.72%\nTREO\n \n \n \n \n (1)\n \n \n \n \n with 33% PMREO\n \n \n \n \n (2)\n \n \n \n , within\n \n \n \n 5m @ 1.73% TREO with 21%\nTREO\n \n \n \n , above\n \n \n \n \n 105 m @ 0.6% TREO with 18%\nPMREO\n \n \n \n at the end of the hole, and open to\ndepth.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drill Hole HK20-001\n \n \n :\n \n \n on a south-easterly structure from Hole 13 at Pike Zone:\n \n \n \n \n 3m @ 1.87% TREO with 20%\nPMREO\n \n \n \n , and\n \n \n \n 8.0 m @ 1.0% TREO with 19.5% PMREO\n \n \n \n , and open to depth.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Data have now been received for all five holes\ncompleted last November, and from the first hole drilled at\nHecla-Kilmer in 2020, HK20-001, for which samples were not submitted\nat the time.\n \n \n \n \n High-grade vein mi\n \n \n neralization\nwith\n \n \n > 1% TREO\n \n \n has now\nbeen intersected in\n \n \n 16 of the 21 drill\nholes\n \n \n completed to date in four drill programs\nat Hecla-Kilmer:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Figure 1\n \n \n Key REE + Nb\nintersections at Hecla-Kilmer, plotted on an RTP magnetic base map of\nthe entire 5 x 7 km multiphase complex at H-K;\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Table 1\n \n \n .\n \n \n Detailed summary of the key REE intersections at\nHecla-Kilmer shown on Figure 1.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Significance\n \n \n \n \n The Pike Zone occurs at the intersection of two major\nstructures that cross the 5 x 7 km complex at H-K.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The REE intersections in Holes 001 and 018 highlight\nthe potential for higher grade vein minerali...