That hole included a 4-metre interval with a peak of 6,737.7 cps, and was among three drilled into Saloon East, in the Athabasca basin’s southwest. Saloon East sits along the multi-kilometre Saloon Shear zone parallel to the zones that host Triple R and NexGen Energy’s (TSX: NXE; NYSE: NXE; ASX: NXG) Arrow deposit.
“The Saloon Shear Zone continues to deliver extremely encouraging signs associated with high-grade uranium mineralization,” Fission CEO Ross McElroy said in a release. “The exceptional results at the Saloon Main and East areas…give our exploration team a tremendous amount of optimism for the discovery of additional high-grade mineralization.”
The results come just over 18 months after Fission released a feasibility study for Triple R, the highest-grade at shallow depth uranium deposit in the Athabasca basin that showed the project’s potential to become one of the world’s lowest-cost uranium mines. It’s…
