Source: Viscount Mining Corp.
  • Viscount Mining (VML) is releasing results from its 2021 work program at the company’s Cherry Creek Project
  • The 100-per-cent controlled project is located in eastern White Pine County, Nevada
  • One hundred sixty-six rock samples and 236 soil samples were collected in the Star target area and analyzed for gold, silver, and pathfinder elements
  • The maximum rock sample for gold was 61.4 grams per tonne, while 14 ran greater than or equal to 2.0 grams per tonne
  • Viscount Mining is up 1.18 per cent, trading at $0.43 at 11:12 am EST

Viscount Mining (VML) is releasing results from its 2021 work program at the company’s Cherry Creek Project.

The 100-per-cent controlled project is located in eastern White Pine County, Nevada.

Geological mapping and geochemical sampling on the property is being conducted by the company’s partner, Centerra Gold.

A total of 11 target areas were the subject of focused prospecting, geochemical sampling and geophysics work this year.

The Star area, which hosts the Star Vein is 372.96 acres. One hundred sixty-six rock samples and 236 soil samples were collected in the Star target area and analyzed for gold, silver, and pathfinder elements. The maximum rock sample for gold was 61.4 grams per tonne. Fourteen rock samples ran greater than or equal to 2.0 grams per tonne of gold. The high soil sample for gold was 2,190 parts per billion (ppb), while eight samples ran greater than or equal to 200 ppb gold.

The maximum rock sample silver for silver was 8,710 grams per tonne, while the maximum silver value in soils was 221 ppm.

A total of 17 rock samples ran greater than or equal to 100 grams per tonne of silver, while eight soil samples ran greater than or equal to 20 ppm silver.

Geological mapping and geochemical sampling are continuing on the property through the rest of the field season.

Viscount Mining is up 1.18 per cent, trading at $0.43 at 11:12 am EST.

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