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Yukon Metals Commences Inaugural Drill Program at Its Star River Project
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yukon Metals Corp. (CSE: YMC, FSE: E770, OTCQB: YMMCF) (“Yukon Metals” or the “Company) is pleased to provide an update from its inaugural drill program at the 100%-owned, road-accessible, 720-hectare Star River Project located near Ross River, Yukon. The first holes of the planned diamond drilling program have successfully intersected zones of structurally controlled veining in quartzite and dolostone units near the F2 showing area.
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