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Gold 3,865.90 −3.4% Silver 49.87 −4.1% Copper 6.16 −2.1% Oil 86.95 +0.5% Palladium 985.75 −5.8% VCG 1.10 +0.0% SCD 0.150 +3.5% GAL 0.370 −0.7% SAG 0.650 −1.5% VIZ 0.195 +0.0% SAGA 0.375 −6.2% ZEN 0.530 −3.6% TDG 0.490 +0.0% GDP 0.250 +8.7% PDN 8.41 +0.0% FL 0.350 −2.8% RIO 2.59 −3.0% COSA 0.305 −1.6% DML 2.98 −4.8% VCU 0.730 −5.2% CS 10.34 −10.0% Gold 3,865.90 −3.4% Silver 49.87 −4.1% Copper 6.16 −2.1% Oil 86.95 +0.5% Palladium 985.75 −5.8% VCG 1.10 +0.0% SCD 0.150 +3.5% GAL 0.370 −0.7% SAG 0.650 −1.5% VIZ 0.195 +0.0% SAGA 0.375 −6.2% ZEN 0.530 −3.6% TDG 0.490 +0.0% GDP 0.250 +8.7% PDN 8.41 +0.0% FL 0.350 −2.8% RIO 2.59 −3.0% COSA 0.305 −1.6% DML 2.98 −4.8% VCU 0.730 −5.2% CS 10.34 −10.0%
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Tartisan Nickel Corp. to Advance the Sill Lake Silver Project, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

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Executive Summary

  • Tartisan Nickel Corp. announces the re‑activation of its 100 % owned Sill Lake Silver Project in Ontario and outlines a plan for renewed exploration and development.
  • The release restates historic NI‑43‑101 measured and indicated silver resources (103,644 t at 4.42 oz/t Ag ≈ 458,333 oz Ag) plus associated lead and zinc tonnages.
  • The company will compile historic data, evaluate three under‑explored trend veins, identify drill targets, assess permitting and infrastructure needs, and engage local stakeholders.

Key Details

  • Project Size & Location: 970 ha Sill Lake Silver Project, ~30 km north of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.
  • Historic NI‑43‑101 Resource (May 9 2021):
  • Measured: 35,703 t @ 4.52 oz/t Ag → 161,490 oz Ag
  • Indicated: 67,941 t @ 4.37 oz/t Ag → 296,843 oz Ag
  • Total Measured + Indicated: 103,644 t @ 4.42 oz/t Ag → 458,333 oz Ag
  • Contained metals: 1,467,965 lb Pb and 505,126 lb Zn.
  • Historical Inferred Resource (reference only): ~660,000 oz Ag in additional veins (North, Middle, South trends) – not verified.
  • Planned Activities:
  • Review of historic drilling, sampling, production data.
  • Evaluation of the three trend veins for potential additional silver mineralization.
  • Identification of priority drill targets along known mineralized zones.
  • Assessment of permitting, access, and infrastructure requirements.
  • Initial stakeholder engagement with local/regional parties.
  • Strategic Positioning: Marketed as a brownfield silver‑lead opportunity in a proven Ontario mining jurisdiction with potential for meaningful exploration results via modern validation and drilling programs.
  • Qualified Person: Dean MacEachern, P.Geo., Independent Consultant, reviewed and approved technical information per NI‑43‑101.

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