Kootenay Silver Defines Promontorio Mineral Belt

Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV:KTN) announced an update on exploration on the contiguous land position surrounding its Mexico-based Promontorio project.

As quoted in the press release:

Ongoing exploration has resulted in the discovery of numerous zones of gold-silver, silver and gold-copper mineralization that defines a 25 x 15 km northwest trending corridor, the ‘Promontorio Mineral Belt’.

The results of this exploration program documents the Promontorio Diatreme breccia’s belong to a mineral event that is part of a regional mineral exploration belt. None of these newly-discovered zones have been drilled.

The principle areas of mineralization within the ‘Promontorio Mineral Belt’ are named Nopalera, Metallica Pesada, Tordillo, Alamito, La Negra and Leona.

James McDonald, president and CEO of Kootenay, commented:

We are extremely pleased with results from our Promontorio Satellite exploration program. The extensive areas of mineralization and alteration clearly underscore the potential for multiple new discoveries to the northwest of Promontorio’s Diatreme system. The La Negra Prospect is already permitted and drill ready and plans are underway to define drill targets on a host of the other prospects. Concurrently, we continue to remain focused on the strategic expansion of the high-grade areas of our Promontorio resource, located in the Central corridor and the Northeast Zone.

Click here to read the full Kootenay Silver Inc. (TSXV:KTN.V) press release.