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Drill Results

EV Nickel obtains new claim covering Langmuir zones

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Executive Summary

  • EV Nickel Inc. has been issued an unpatented boundary mining claim (No. 964338) in Langmuir Township, Ontario, covering the historic Langmuir South and Langmuir #2 nickel zones.
  • The claim encompasses significant historic infrastructure, including a capped 440-metre deep mine shaft, and covers areas with historical mineral reserves of 544,311 tonnes grading 1.45% Ni.
  • The company anticipates receiving an exploration permit from the Ontario Ministry of Energy and Mines before the end of 2025 to conduct further diamond drilling on the property.

Key Details

  • Claim Details: Unpatented mining claim No. 964338 issued for boundary cell No. 42A06H380; recorded in the Mining Lands Administration System (MLAS) on Oct. 2, 2025.
  • Location: Langmuir Township, approximately 25 kilometres southeast of Timmins, Ontario.
  • Historical Infrastructure: The claim covers the historic Langmuir No. 2 mining infrastructure, including a capped 440-metre deep mine shaft, drifts, and raises.
  • Historical Reserve Data: In 1978, the Langmuir No. 2 mine closed with a historical mineral reserve of 544,311 tonnes grading 1.45% Ni (Source: Ontario Geological Survey Miscellaneous Paper 84, 1978).
  • Resource Classification Status: A qualified person has not done sufficient work to classify the historical estimate as current mineral resources or reserves; the company is not treating the historical estimate as current resources/reserves.
  • Recent Drilling Results: EV Nickel's 2024 diamond drill program on the Langmuir No. 2 target included hole EV24-L04, which intersected 18.5 metres grading 1.07% Ni.
  • Exploration Plans: An application for an exploration permit to complete diamond drilling has been submitted to the Ontario Ministry of Energy and Mines; the company anticipates permit approval before year-end 2025.

Notable Quotes

  • "The issuing of the unpatented mining claim marks a major advancement for EV Nickel's Langmuir No. 2 project... The company is excited to have the opportunity to explore the project as a whole and determine the size and extent of the known high-grade nickel mineralization, adding to its stable of high-quality nickel assets in the Shaw Dome project." — Paul Davis, Vice-President of Exploration
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