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Drill Results

Supreme Critical Metals Releases First Samples From The Jericho Property, Nevada

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Feb 24, 2026 · 10:50 CRIT · 0.09 Supreme Critical Metals Inc.
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Executive Summary

  • Supreme Critical Metals released its first surface sampling results from the Jericho Property in Nevada, confirming historic mineralization trends.
  • Assays returned up to 3.5 g/t Au and 450 g/t Ag from chip, grab, and float samples across 13 locations.
  • The company is planning a more extensive 2026 field program that will include additional sampling and the first drilling campaign.

Key Details

  • Property: Jericho Property (formerly Gold Springs 1), Lincoln County, eastern Nevada (~40 km NE of Pioche).
  • Sampling Scope: 13 surface samples (chip, grab, float) collected from historic workings on the Tempa and President’s veins; GPS‑recorded with ±5 m accuracy.
  • Assay Highlights:
  • Au range: trace to 3.5 g/t (highest at sample GS2517 – President’s Vein, 60 cm chip).
  • Ag range: trace to 450 g/t (sample GS2501 – Tempa Vein, float).
  • Sample Table (selected):
Sample ID Target Au (g/t) Ag (g/t) Type
GS2517 President’s Vein 3.50 57.0 60 cm chip
GS2501 Tempa Vein 1.17 450.0 Float
GS2518 President’s Vein 0.76 41.0 1.2 m chip
… … … … …
  • Historical Context: Last known work on Jericho dates to 2005; historic grades reported up to 52.8 g/t Au and 1,255 g/t Ag (pre‑2010 operators).
  • Quality Control: Samples processed by ALS Global (ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited); fire assay with atomic absorption for Au, ICP‑AES for Ag; QA/QC inserts of standards, blanks, duplicates (~1 per 20 samples). No field duplicates collected due to reconnaissance nature.
  • Qualified Person: Helgi Sigurgeirson, P.Geo., reviewed and approved technical information (NI 43‑101).
  • Forward‑Looking Plans: Company is actively planning a full 2026 work program that will expand sampling and initiate drilling to verify and extend the historic mineralization model.

Notable Quotes

“These results were an important first step for the Company as we were able to confirm, and in some cases improve on, the historic results,” – Ian Foreman, P.Geo., VP Exploration
“We are now actively planning our first full work program at Jericho, which will be designed to include an extensive sampling program.” – Ian Foreman, P.Geo., VP Exploration

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