Drill Results
Ramp Metals Receives Drill Permit for Rottenstone SW, Saskatchewan

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Executive Summary
- Ramp Metals received a two‑year drill permit for its Rottenstone SW project, authorizing up to 150 additional holes and temporary camp construction.
- A fall prospecting program collected 213 rock and 343 soil samples; analytical results are expected by end‑December 2025 and will inform the winter 2026 drilling campaign.
- The company identified three key drill prospects for 2026 – Ranger (new shear zone), Redridge (2.4 km EM anomaly) and Rush (three new satellite targets).
Key Details
- Permit: Two‑year exploration permit covering up to 150 holes; allows on‑site temporary camp.
- Sampling Program (Oct 2025):
- 213 rock samples, 343 soil samples collected over newly identified EM anomalies.
- Samples submitted to Bureau Veritas (BV) on Oct 9, 2025; results anticipated by end of Dec 2025.
- Geophysical Work: Completed ground FLTEM and borehole EM surveys; mapping and sampling over EM anomalies from recent HTDEM survey.
- Data Integration: Working with Stephen Balch and advisors to combine all geophysical datasets into a comprehensive model (geophysical + Maxwell plate models) for target refinement.
- 2026 Drill Prospects:
- Ranger: Newly exposed shear zone ~325 m NE of Ranger‑001 discovery hole.
- Redridge: 2.4 km EM anomaly ~5 km south of Ranger; heavily oxidized with excellent outcrop exposure.
- Rush: Completed FLTEM and borehole EM surveys; three new satellite targets within 1 km of main Rush anomaly.
- QA/QC Procedures (BV):
- Rock samples processed via PRP70‑250 package; fire assay + AAS for Au, Pt, Pd; ICP multi‑element analysis.
- Soil samples processed via SS80 package; aqua regia digestion and 37‑element ICP‑MS with PGM add‑on.
- Qualified Person: Brett Williams, P.Geo., VP Operations & Senior Geologist (NI 43‑101 QP) reviewed and approved technical content.
Notable Quotes
“These newly granted two‑year drill permits represent a huge milestone for Ramp Metals, unlocking a multi‑year exploration runway and paving the way for an aggressive, high‑impact drill campaign,” – Jordan Black, CEO.
Materiality Assessment: Material – Positive (new permitting expands exploration potential and supports upcoming drilling that could lead to significant discoveries).
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