In addition, drill hole B21-01 returned 649 grams silver per tonne and 0.287% copper in an interval of 3.1 metres starting from 56.6 metres, as well as 0.08% nickel, 129 ppm cobalt, 569 ppm chromium and 7.1% magnesium.
In all, the 2021 drill program consisted of five holes and covered 716 metres.
“Our initial drilling program demonstrates Beaver’s potential for hosting large volumes of nickel, as well as magnesium and chromium – all critical metals,” said John Gomez, the company’s president said in a press release. “Finding significant magnesium and chromium in new areas of the property is a tremendous discovery.”
Inomin’s 100% owned Beaver-Lynx project is located about 20 km away from Taseko Mines’ (TSX: TKO; NYSE: TGB) Gilbraltar mine, which produced 112.3 million lb. of copper in 2021 and is one of Canada’s largest open pit copper mines.
The Beaver property is situated in relatively flat terrain…
