Vancouver, B.C. – October 5, 2021 – Precipitate Gold Corp. (the “Company” or “Precipitate”) (TSXV: PRG, OTCQB: PREIF) is pleased to announce that is has received Newfoundland and Labrador government authorization to commence property-wide airborne geophysical surveying and traditional prospecting on the Company’s Motherlode Gold Project within the Burin Peninsula of southern Newfoundland, Canada.
The permit allows the Company to conduct a property-wide heliborne high sensitivity magnetics-radiometrics geophysical survey, which is planned for early October. The airborne geophysical survey results will provide a valuable compliment to the existing historical property data currently being compiled and reviewed by the Company’s geological staff. Following review and interpretation of the pending heliborne geophysical data, initial groundwork, including prospecting, mapping and sampling will be conducted over selected geophysical and geochemical anomalies.
Jeffrey Wilson, Company President & CEO stated, “We are pleased to have been granted these important permits in such an efficient and timely manner, only five weeks following the closing of the Option to Acquire the project. Possession of these permits allows the Company to promptly mobilize crews and initiation an important first phase of work aimed at delineating new prospective targets on this exciting new property asset in Newfoundland.”
Motherlode Project
The Motherlode Project is comprised of 12,350 hectares on Newfoundland’s south coast. Access and logistical infrastructure are excellent, with year-round road access, high-power electrical lines running through the project, nearby Atlantic Ocean ports, and an active nearby industrial fluorite mine. The project represents district-scale potential within an estimated 16.5-kilometre-long exploration trend hosting 11 historical mineral occurrences, including 8 gold showings. Historical high-grade results* include:
- Gold rock grab samples: 25.0 g/t Au, 15.7 g/t Au, 11.6 g/t Au, 6.3 g/t Au & 4.5 g/t Au;
- Trench/Channel Results: 0.5m of 4.5 g/t Au, 1.5m of 10.1 g/t Au, 6.2m of 3.6 g/t Au (incl. 0.9m of 7.7 g/t Au); and
- 2007 Diamond Drill Results (8 holes, 902m): 0.7m of 3.2 g/t Au, 10.4m of 0.82 g/t Au, 1.5m of 2.8 g/t Au
For reference: g/t = grams per tonne, Au = gold, m = metres
* Note: Certain information and data in this news release concerning the Motherlode Project and past work done thereon and results therefrom are historical, being derived from publicly available sources including assessment reports and Newfoundland government technical sources. The reliability of some historical data is unknown but is considered relevant by Company management. The historical data may be non-NI 43-101 compliant and should not be relied upon. It is the Company’s intention to verify the historical data, however confirmation work may produce results that differ substantially from the historic results. High grade rock grab samples are selective by nature and are unlikely to represent average grades on the property.
This news release has been reviewed by Michael Moore, Vice President, Exploration of Precipitate Gold Corporation, the Qualified Person for the technical information in this news release under NI 43-101 standards.
About Precipitate Gold:
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On Behalf of the Board of Directors of Precipitate Gold Corp.,
“Jeffrey Wilson”
President & CEO
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