Alpha Copper Plans Aggressive 2022 Campaign at Indata Copper-Gold Project
Alpha Copper Corp. (CSE: ALCU) has announced an aggressive 2022 exploration program for its Indata Project in British Columbia, covering 3,189 hectares. The project, located southwest of the Stardust-Kwanika Project, is permitted for drilling. A contract with Paradigm Drilling Ltd. will initiate a minimum of 3,000 meters of drilling, targeting promising copper and gold mineralization. The company aims to earn a 60% interest in the project by investing $2 million before June 20, 2023. With a budget of $750,000, Alpha Copper is set to explore its significant resource potential amidst growing demand for copper.
- Aggressive exploration program planned for 2022 with a budget of $750,000.
- Confirmed drilling contract for a minimum of 3,000 meters with Paradigm Drilling Ltd.
- Potential to earn a 60% interest in the Indata Project through strategic investment.
- Exploration results are uncertain and may not meet expectations.
- Reliance on external drilling contractors could pose delays or complications.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpha Copper Corp. (CSE: ALCU) (“Alpha,” “Alpha Copper,” or the “Company”) a resource sector enterprise founded to create value through mineral exploration, technical development, and asset acquisition, is pleased to announce plans for an aggressive 2022 exploration program at its Indata Project in British Columbia.
Alpha Copper’s Indata claim area encompasses 3,189 hectares (7,880 acres) located 230 kilometers northwest of the City of Prince George and immediately south of the Stardust-Kwanika Project owned by Northwest Copper Corp. The entire project has been permitted for drilling and while these important approvals ensure the upcoming program will predominantly involve drilling, it will also include new grid work and excavator trenching to assist in developing future drill targets.
A drill contract to complete a minimum of 3,000 meters has been signed with Paradigm Drilling Ltd. Six of the proposed 2022 drill holes will be drilled in the Lake Copper Target where previous drill intercepts in the northern portion include DDH98-4 with
Three holes are also proposed to assess other untested induced polarization targets indicated in surveys completed in 2010 and 2011. Work is also planned for the Quarry Copper Target identified in 2019 where logging road construction exposed mineralization including a select grab sample that returned
Alpha Copper Corp. has an option to earn a
The project is situated in a complex geological setting adjacent to the Pinchi Fault, a major structure separating the oceanic derived Cache Creek Terrane to the west from the and volcanic island arc-derived Quesnel Terrane to the east. Two types of mineralization have historically been explored for at Indata: gold-silver veins and porphyry style copper mineralization. Gold vein drill intercepts have included results up to 47.26 g/t gold over 4.0 meters. The property includes three porphyry copper targets with the largest, the Lake Zone, measuring 500 to 1,000 meters in width along strike for at least 1,500 meters. An initial budget of
Alpha Copper CEO, Mr. Darryl Jones advises, “We intend to move quickly to get boots on the ground and get the drills turning. This project offers several favourable historic features and results, and we are keen to build an accurate overview of the asset and its potential. With the increased adoption of electric vehicles and increasing uncertainty in the global metals markets, we think the time is right to do whatever is necessary to develop high value domestic mineral reserves. Our partners, stakeholders and investors expect us to act swiftly, and we are happy to act aggressively in response.”
This news release has been reviewed by J.W. Morton P.Geo who is the Qualified Person within the context of NI43-101 and who takes responsibility for its technical content.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors,
~Darryl Jones~
Darryl Jones
CEO, President & Director
Alpha Copper Corp.
As part of the Company’s disclosure obligations as a public issuer, ongoing financial and material filings can be found under the Company’s profile on the System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR) at www.sedar.com.
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