TAD Mineral Exploration Acquires Prospective Copper/Gold Land Near Iskut

TAD Mineral Exploration Inc. (TSXV:TJ) announced that they have acquired 2,165 acres of land prospective for copper and gold near the village of Iskut, B.C.

As quoted in the press release:

 This new prospect is in the vicinity of the recent discovery made on Colorado Resources Ltd.’s North Rok Property that retuned grades of 242 m of .63% Cu and .85% Au (April 25, 2013). This region of British Columbia also hosts the Red Chris mine owned by Imperial Metals. This prospect was acquired through staking.

TAD Mineral’s Director, Jason Gigliotti, said:

This region of British Columbia may become the next significant mining district in British Columbia as witnessed with the significant results attained by Colorado Resources recently and Imperial Metals’ adjacent Red Chris Mine. We are pleased to be able to acquire land within this district. When you couple this new prospect with our North Patterson Lake Uranium Prospect, clearly management is attempting to build a larger asset base with which to achieve cooperate growth for TAD in the short and long term.

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