Emerita Resources Corp. (TSX-V: EMO) (OTC: EMOTF) announces that it has intersected high grades in five drill holes at the Infanta polymetallic VMS Deposit on the Iberia Belt West project in Huelva Province, Spain. Drill hole IN008 had an exceptional intercept which occurs from 64.5 – 75.6 meters and grades 3.6% copper, 27.8% zinc 15.1% lead, 319.3 g/t silver and 0.8 g/t gold. This is the highest grade, widest mineralized intercept to date and occurs approximately 200 meters to the west of hole IN003 (see news release dated August 20, 2021).
Please see Figure 1 below for drill hole locations, Figure 2 for the longitudinal section, Figure 3 for a cross section of hole IN008 and Table 1 below for assays and drill hole coordinates. The intersections are summarized as follows:
Table 1: Assay results and drill hole locations
DDH | Easting | Northing | Elevation | azimuth | dip | depth | FROM | TO | Width | Cu_% | Pb_% | Zn_% | Au_g/t | Ag_g/t |
(m) | (m) | |||||||||||||
IN002 | 654194 | 4171542 | 200.2 | 172 | -50 | 54.6 | 31.5 | 34.5 | 3 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 0.22 | 40.3 |
IN005 | 654092 | 4171542 | 207.1 | 172 | -50 | 92.5 | 57.4 | 60 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 13.8 | 22.3 | 0.21 | 98.2 |
IN006 | 653862 | 4171535 | 204.4 | 172 | -50 | 84.6 | 49.3 | 52.5 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 7.9 | 9.1 | 0.44 | 150.8 |
IN007 | 654151 | 4171503 | 200.2 | 172 | -50 | 63 | 26.1 | 29.4 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 7.9 | 0.36 | 110.2 |
654151 | 4171503 | 200.2 | 172 | -50 | 63 | 33.4 | 35.4 | 2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 0.05 | 27.5 | |
IN008 | 653811 | 4171537 | 198.6 | 172 | -50 | 126.6 | 64.5 | 75.6 | 11.1 | 3.6 | 15.1 | 27.8 | 0.8 | 319.3 |
Figure 1: Location of drill holes with assays Infanta Deposit.
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Figure 2: Vertical longitudinal section, Infanta Deposit drilling.
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Figure 3: Cross section with drill hole IN008 at the dacite – volcaniclastic contact. Cross sections for the other drill holes are similar and can be viewed on the Company’s website.
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Qualified Person
The scientific and technical information in this news release has been reviewed and approved by Mr. Joaquin Merino, P.Geo, President of the Company and a Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 of the Canadian Securities Administrators.
About Emerita Resources Corp.
Emerita is a natural resource company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties in Europe, with a primary focus on exploring in Spain. The Company’s corporate office and technical team are based in Sevilla, Spain with an administrative office in Toronto, Canada.
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