Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV: BEX) announces a significant expansion of the Great Burnt Copper deposit in Newfoundland, achieving a 50 m extension both down plunge and along strike to the south. This expansion underscores the deposit’s potential for further growth.
Great Burnt Copper Project Expansion Details
Benton successfully drilled 12 holes, covering a total of 2,630 m in its Phase 2 drill program. The program aimed at infill exploration and extending the deposit’s limits. It yielded multiple intersections of stringer, semi-massive, and massive sulphides ranging from 0.5 m to 17.75 m. Particularly, hole GB-24-34 revealed a 4.1 m massive sulphide zone, marking the deepest and southernmost point of exploration in the deposit to date.
President and CEO’s Perspective
Stephen Stares, President and CEO, expressed enthusiasm over the findings. He highlighted the promising potential for further discoveries to the south and down plunge at Great Burnt, anticipating future assay results and ongoing success.
About Benton Resources Inc.
A well-financed mineral exploration company, Benton Resources boasts a diverse portfolio, including gold, silver, nickel, copper, and recently added lithium and cesium assets. The company is fervently advancing its Copper-Gold Great Burnt Project, notable for its high-grade copper and gold mineralization, and remains open for expansion.
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