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BCM hires drillers for 2026 Thompson Knolls program

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Mar 02, 2026 · 19:04 B · 0.21 BCM Resources Corporation
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Executive Summary

  • BCM Resources Corp. has contracted National EWP and TonaTec Exploration to execute its fully financed 2026 drill campaign at its 100%-controlled Thompson Knolls porphyry-skarn Cu-Ag-Au-Mo discovery.
  • The upcoming program will focus on testing a strong southwest mineralization vector identified from recent analysis of hole TK8, which previously returned a significant intercept.
  • The company will deploy a combined RC and DD rig setup to improve productivity and reduce costs, with a detailed program release to follow.

Key Details

  • Contractors: National EWP (Elko, Nev.) and TonaTec Exploration (South Jordan, Utah)
  • Project: Thompson Knolls porphyry-skarn Cu-Ag-Au-Mo discovery (100% controlled)
  • Past Drill Result: Hole TK8 returned 155.4m at 0.66% Cu, 0.12 gpt Au, and 7.4 gpt Ag (announced May 24, 2023)
  • Exploration Focus: Testing a strong vector pointing to increased mineralization to the southwest of TK8
  • RC Rig Specs: Schramm Epiroc 685, capable of drilling to 2,950 feet; will drill and case through fanglomerate cover to reach bedrock
  • DD Rig Specs: AtlasCopco Christensen CS4002, capable of drilling to 5,250 feet; will complete a core tail to the target depth
  • Operational Strategy: Combined RC/DD approach expected to yield vastly improved productivity and cost savings
  • Program Status: Fully financed 2026 drill campaign; detailed program release to be issued shortly
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