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Drill Results

Supreme Critical Metals hires Hardline for Silver Vista

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Executive Summary

  • Supreme Critical Metals Inc. has engaged Hardline Exploration Corp. to design an exploration program (including drilling) and initiate permitting for its Silver Vista silver-copper property in Smithers, BC.
  • The engagement marks the immediate start of preparatory work on the property, which was recently acquired by Supreme.
  • The Silver Vista property features multiple stacked horizons of silver-copper-zinc mineralization, with previous drilling returning significant high-grade intercepts.

Key Details

  • Engagement: Supreme Critical Metals Inc. hired Hardline Exploration Corp. (led by CEO Jeremy Hanson) to assist with exploration program design, drilling, and permitting initiation.
  • Property Location: Silver Vista property, located 55 kilometres northeast of Smithers, British Columbia.
  • Ownership: Supreme has an option to acquire a 100-per-cent interest in the property.
  • Property Size: 4,839 hectares.
  • Accessibility: Accessible by logging roads with gentle topography.
  • Geological Model: Characterized by multiple, stacked horizons of silver-copper (zinc) mineralization in stratiform sedimentary sequences, consistent with a Stratabound copper-silver deposit model.
  • Previous Drilling Results (2021):
    • Hole SV21-07: Returned a continuous 46-metre zone from 106 metres averaging 48 g/t Ag and 0.62% Cu.
    • High-Grade Interval: The 46m zone includes a 17-metre section containing 94 g/t Ag and 1.34% Cu.
    • Highest Grades:
      • Highest silver grade: 431 g/t Ag (intercepted at 121 to 122 metres).
      • Highest copper grade: 2.57% Cu (intercepted at 112 to 113 metres).
  • Exploration Status: Extensive soil geochemistry has identified multiple high-priority anomalies that have not yet been drill tested.
  • Strategic Context: This acquisition represents the initial asset in Supreme's focus on properties with significant silver values.

Notable Quotes

  • George Tsafalas, President of Supreme: "The company is pleased to have engaged Hardline Exploration and CEO Jeremy Hanson to assist with our exploration plans, initiate permitting and quickly advance activities on our newest acquisition, the Silver Vista property. Preparatory work will begin immediately."
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