Denison Provides Initial Progress Update on Installation of ISR Test Pattern at Wheeler River
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TORONTO, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -
Denison Mines Corp. ( Denison or the Company ) (TSX: DML) (NYSE American: DNN) is pleased to announce the initiation and ramp-up of In-Situ Recovery ( ISR ) field test activities, including the installation of a five-spot ISR test pattern ( Test Pattern ), at the Company s 90% owned Wheeler River Uranium Project ( Wheeler River or the Project ). Mobilization of drilling equipment necessary to complete the large diameter drill holes, for each Commercial Scale Well ( CSW ) planned for the Test Pattern, was completed in early April 2021 and, to date, four of the five planned CSWs have been successfully drilled to target depths, cased, and cemented into position. The fifth CSW is in progress and is expected to be completed within the next week. The installation of the Test Pattern is the first step in an amb