Aquila Acquires the Bend Copper-Gold Deposit Grading 2.4% Copper

Aquila Resources Inc. (TSX:AQA) acquired the mineral rights to the Bend copper-gold deposit near Medford, Wisconsin.

As quoted in the press release:

The Bend deposit contains a historical resource estimate (non NI 43-101 compliant) of 3 million tonnes grading 2.4% copper, 1.4 g/t gold and 13.7 g/t silver, and remains open down dip and down plunge.

Aquila Resources’ President and CEO, Thomas O. Quigley commented:

The acquisition of Bend is part of an effort, together with HudBay, to explore for and acquire mineral deposits in the Penokean Volcanic belt – an area of vast untapped potential in Michigan and Wisconsin.

Click here to read the Aquila Resources Inc. (TSX:AQA) press release.