• Defense Metals Corp. (DEFN) has updated the diamond drilling program at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit
  • The 2022 resource infill and exploration diamond drill campaign is now complete and pit slope geotechnical drilling is underway
  • Twelve diamond drill holes totalling over 3,500 metres have been drilled to date
  • CEO Craig Taylor sat down with Sabrina Cuthbert to discuss the update
  • Defense Metals Corp. is a mineral exploration and development company
  • Defense Metals Corp. (DEFN) opened trading at C$0.205

Defense Metals Corp. (DEFN) has updated the diamond drilling at its Wicheeda Rare Earth Element (REE) deposit.

The 2022 resource infill and exploration diamond drill campaign is now complete and pit slope geotechnical drilling is underway.

Twelve diamond drill holes totalling over 3,500 metres have been drilled within the northern and central areas of the Wicheeda REE Deposit. Initial assays from the earliest drill holes are expected in September or October.

CEO Craig Taylor sat down with Sabrina Cuthbert to discuss the update.

Defense Metals Corp. is a mineral exploration and development company focused on developing mineral deposits containing metals and elements commonly used in the electric power market, defense industry, national security sector and in the production of green energy technologies.

Defense Metals Corp. (DEFN) opened trading at C$0.205.


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