Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – June 20, 2025) – Nicola Mining Inc. (TSX: NIM) (OTCQB: HUSIF) (FSE: HLIA) (the “Company” or “Nicola“) is pleased to announce commencement of the 2025 Exploration Diamond Drilling Program (the “2025 Program“) at its New Craigmont Copper Project (“New Craigmont”), near Merritt, BC.
Exploration Target Generation Activities
Five priority exploration targets (Figure 1), three of which are included in Nicola’s 2025 program, have been identified through collaboration in 2025 with ALS Geoanalytics (GoldSpot Discoveries Ltd.; “GoldSpot”) using AI-based methods to analyze and correlate geophysical and geochemical data from Nicola’s large exploration database.
Figure 1. Locations of the top exploration targets based on analysis of geophysical and geochemical data in 2025 by Goldspot.
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Target A corresponds well with the West Craigmont/WP target area where several holes were drilled in 2024…


