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Gabbs Metallurgical Test Work Achieves Average Recoveries of 97.2% for Gold and 95.2% for .
P2 Gold Inc.August 4, 2021 GMT
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) P2 Gold Inc. (“P2” or the “Company”) (TSX-V:PGLD) reports that the Phase One Metallurgical Program for its gold-copper Gabbs Project has been completed. Gabbs is located on the Walker-Lane Trend in west-central Nevada approximately 145 miles by paved road from Reno, Nevada.
The Phase One Metallurgical Program included testing for the potential recoveries of copper and gold from oxide mineralization by sequential leach using heap leach or conventional milling. The test work showed that gold and copper can be recovered by both process options, with extractions averaging 97.2% for gold and 95.2% for copper when the sample is ground to 100 microns. See detailed results in Tables 1 and 2 below.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
P2 Gold Inc. ( P2 or the Company ) (TSXV:PGLD) reports that it has entered into an amending agreement (the Amending Agreement ) with Borealis Mining Company, LLC ( Waterton ), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Waterton Precious Metals Fund II Cayman, LP amending the terms of the agreement (the Acquisition Agreement ) for the acquisition of all of the assets that comprise the Gabbs Project (see the Company s news release dated February 23, 2021 announcing the acquisition of the Gabbs Project) located on the Walker-Lane Trend in the Fairplay Mining District of Nye County, Nevada (the Transaction ). The closing of the Transaction remains subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions for a transaction of such nature, including acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange (the Exchange ) and the completion of the Private Placement (defined below). The Transaction will be an arm s length transactio
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Gabbs Project Exploration Target and Potential
Based on historical drilling, the Gabbs Project has an Exploration Target of 0.90 million to 2.25 million ounces of gold (contained in 40 million to 70 million tonnes at an average grade of 0.7 to 1.0 g/t gold). No Exploration Target has been estimated for copper. The potential quantity and grade of this Exploration Target is conceptual in nature. There has been insufficient exploration to define it as a Mineral Resource and it is uncertain if further exploration will result in the target being delineated as a Mineral Resource.
Due to the limited systematic exploration completed to date, the Company believes the full potential of each of the known zones of mineralization at Gabbs has yet to be recognized. The mineralized zones have not been tested along strike or at depth, and of the 494 holes drilled at Gabbs between 1970 and 2011, 180 holes (36%) ended in mineralization. Also, a significant number of holes drilled prior to
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