Imperial Metals Reports Final Results from Mount Polley Drill Program

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Imperial Metals Corp. (TSX:III) announced final results from a recently completed underground drill program at the Martel and Green zones at its Mount Polley project in BC. The company plans to complete a revised resource estimate now that the program is finished.

Imperial Metals Corp. (TSX:III) announced final results from a recently completed underground drill program at the Martel and Green zones at its Mount Polley project in BC. The company plans to complete a revised resource estimate now that the program is finished.
As quoted in the press release:

The results included in this release are from the final 16 holes in this program, MU-17-10 to MU-17-25. Martel zone highlights include 124.32 metres grading 1.36% copper and 0.25 g/t gold in drill hole MU-17-24, which included 18.90 metres grading 2.52% copper and 0.66 g/t gold. The Green zone best intercept was hole MU-17-18, which intercepted 8.65 metres grading 4.41% copper and 1.95 g/t gold.
The underground exploration program consisted of 6,680 metres in 25 holes, and complements surface drilling done mainly in 2003-2005. Four drill stations were established at 25-metre intervals along an exploration drift about 400 metres east of the Boundary zone underground workings. Holes were drilled on azimuths ranging from 070° to 090° at shallow to moderate angles, crossing the Brown Wall fault and into the Martel breccia. The results of the first nine holes were released on February 28, 2017.

Click here to read the full Imperial Metals Corp. (TSX:III) press release.

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