Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 30, 2024) - CopperEx Resources Corp. (TSXV: CUEX) (the "Company" or "CopperEx") today announced the completion of the inaugural drill campaign at the Company's flagship Exploradora Norte Project, Northern Chile. CopperEx executed a total of eight drill holes totaling 1,279 meters of drilling centered on the Franja del Oro target, part of an approximately 15-kilometer-long gold enrichment zone located in the northwestern part of the 23 by 13-kilometer (20,800 hectare) Exploradora Norte Project.
Highlights:
Dave Prins, President & CEO of CopperEx stated, "We are extremely pleased to have completed our inaugural drill campaign within three-weeks after drilling commencement, and so soon after the very recent listing of CopperEx, which followed the amalgamation with Gotham Resource Corp. and becoming a valued member of Discovery Group (https://www.discoverygroup.ca/). We look forward to releasing the results of the extremely compelling surface gold target, "Franja de Oro", in the very near future."
Additional information about CopperEx and its Projects can be found on the Company's website at copperexcorp.com, or email [email protected].
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On behalf of the Board of Directors
CopperEx Resources Corp.
Dave Prins
President & CEO
For further information contact:
+1 (604) 646-4527
About CopperEx Resources Corp.
CopperEx is a copper and gold focused exploration company with three porphyry and porphyry related gold and copper projects located in Chile and Peru in established mineral belts near producing mines. The Company's Flagship Property, Exploradora Norte, located in Northern Chile, has multiple high quality drill ready targets. At Exploradora Norte, CopperEx has the option to earn 65% and a Preferred Option for an additional 35% with no attached royalty.
In addition to the Exploradora Norte property, CopperEx owns 100% of its Kio Buggy (Northern Chile) and La Rica (Apurimac province Peru) properties, also with no attached royalties. The CopperEx Exploradora Norte property is immediately adjacent (to the north and east) of Codelco's Exploradora property which hosts a resource estimated by Codelco to contain 190-280 Mt @ 0.40% Cu.(1)
The Company's priority is to drill the advanced exploration Franja del Oro Target at Exploradora Norte which includes the Sorpresa and Agua de la Piedra (ADLP) sub sectors, and the surrounding favorable host rocks which remain significantly underexplored.
Exploradora Norte Advanced Exploration Targets.
Strategic Alliances.
CopperEx is a member of Discovery Group based in Vancouver, Canada. For more information please visit: discoverygroup.ca.
Cautionary Note.
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Notes
(1) Source: www.codelco.com/prontus_codelco/site/docs/20220808/20220808110240/fexmin_brochure.pdf
Forward-Looking Information.
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