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Drill Results

Metals Creek receives Yellow Fox payment

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Executive Summary

  • Metals Creek Resources Corp. received the first anniversary payment from Lomiko Metals Inc. for the Yellow Fox property, consisting of $23,125 in cash and 889,423 shares of Lomiko.
  • The company expanded the Yellow Fox property land package through two amendments, increasing the total holdings to 109 claim units spanning 2,725 hectares.
  • Lomiko Metals announced highly anomalous Rare Earth Element (REE) soil assay results from the Yellow Fox property, including significant concentrations of Neodymium, Praseodymium, and Dysprosium, warranting further exploration.

Key Details

  • First Anniversary Payment Received:
    • Cash: $23,125.
    • Shares: 889,423 shares of Lomiko Metals Inc.
    • Deemed Price: $0.13 per share.
    • Finder’s Payment: Lomiko also paid the finder $1,875 and 72,115 shares at the same deemed price.
  • Property Expansion (Amendments):
    • Amendment 1 (April 30, 2025): Added 30 units in Block 039252M, bringing the total to 58 claims (1,446 hectares).
    • Amendment 2 (Jan. 29, 2026): Added 51 units in Blocks 040194M (43 units) and 040195M (8 units).
    • Current Status: The Yellow Fox property now comprises 109 claim units across five licenses, totaling 2,725 hectares.
  • Option Agreement Terms (Lomiko Metals):
    • Lomiko can acquire 100% of Metals Creek’s interest.
    • Metals Creek retains a 2% NSR (Net Smelter Return).
    • Cash Consideration: Total $64,750.
      • Closing: $18,500 (Paid).
      • 1st Anniversary: $23,125 (Paid).
      • 2nd Anniversary: $23,125 (Outstanding).
    • Share Consideration: Total $328,375 payable in Lomiko shares at market price on signing.
      • Closing: $50,875 (Paid).
      • 1st Anniversary: $115,625 (Paid).
      • 2nd Anniversary: $161,875 (Outstanding).
  • Exploration & Assay Results (Lomiko Metals Announcement):
    • Context: Phase II soil sampling and prospecting program results.
    • REE Highlights:
      • Seven soil samples rerun for REE specific test package.
      • Total Rare Earth Elements (TREE) ranging from 1,697 ppm to 5,176 ppm (0.52%).
      • Light Rare Earth Elements (LREE): Neodymium (Nd) 186–890 ppm; Praseodymium (Pr) 46–192 ppm.
      • Heavy Rare Earth Elements (HREE): Dysprosium (Dy) 36–191 ppm.
      • Thorium present in elevated numbers (pathfinder for REE).
    • Geological Context: REEs hosted within Mount Peyton monzogranite; anomalies parallel previously outlined Sb-Zn-Pb-Ag critical metal anomalies.
  • Historic Mineralization Data:
    • Property is prospective in antimony, zinc, lead, gold, silver, and REEs.
    • Historic grab samples included: 59.43 g/t Au, 11.10% Sb, 7.00% Zn, 72.90 g/t Ag, and 5.50% Pb.

Notable Quotes

  • None explicitly quoted in the text, though the Qualified Person Gordana Slepcev and Wayne Reid are noted as approving the technical content.
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