Early 2019 setting pond at the Wingdam Project
(Source: Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd.)
  • Omineca Mining and Metals (TSXV:OMM) has outlined the fall lode exploration program at its Wingdam project in British Columbia’s Cariboo Mining District
  • The program aims to locate the hard rock source of the rich underground paleoplacer gold found beneath Lightning Creek at the project
  • The program will also focus on a linear corridor along the northwest striking Eureka Thrust Fault
  • Shares of Omineca Mining and Metals are unchanged at C$0.075

Omineca Mining and Metals (TSXV:OMM) has outlined the fall lode exploration program at its Wingdam project in British Columbia’s Cariboo Mining District.

In a news release, the company stated the program aims to locate the hard rock source of the rich underground paleoplacer gold found beneath Lightning Creek at the project.

As part of the Phase 1 2024 drilling program, eight diamond holes will be drilled for a total of 3,000 metres.

It is expected the program will also focus on a linear corridor along the northwest striking Eureka Thrust Fault.

To manage the exploration and drill programs, Omineca enlisted TerraLogic Exploration. So far groundwork prospecting and 288 line kilometres of high-resolution drone magnetic surveying, interpretations and analysis have been completed.

Omineca Mining and Metals is focused on its flagship Wingdam gold exploration and placer recovery projects, which are 45 kilometres east of Quesnel along the Barkerville Highway. The Wingdam Property includes mineral tenures totalling more than 61,392 hectares and is in excess of 15 linear kilometres of placer claims.

Shares of Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSXV:OMM) are unchanged at C$0.075.

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