Key facts
| Company | New Pacific Metals Corp. (TSX: NUAG) |
|---|---|
| Location | Bolivia |
| Stage | Early exploration |
News releases3 on file
New Pacific Intersects 86 Metres of Near-Surface Oxide Mineralization Grading 2.2 Grams Per Tonne Gold at the Silverstrike Project
Drill hole DSSk0002 at the Silverstrike Project in the Department of La Paz, Bolivia returned 223.52 m (from 8.62 m to 232.14 m) grading 0.97 g/t gold and 4 g/t silver, including 86.13 m grading 2.18 g/t gold and 7 g/t silver, and 3.98 m grading 29.75 g/t gold and 23 g/t silver. Ten holes totalling 3,200 m have been drilled since the program began in June 2022, with assays pending for eight holes.
Drill resultsNew Pacific Intercepts 111 Metres Grading 1.54 Grams Per Tonne Gold Near Surface At the Silverstrike Project
Drill hole DSSk0001 at the Silverstrike Project in the Department of La Paz, Bolivia returned 195.05 m (from 10.22 m to 205.27 m) grading 0.96 g/t gold and 6 g/t silver, including 111.39 m (12.61–124.00 m) at 1.54 g/t Au and 8 g/t Ag, and 36.06 m (12.61–48.67 m) at 3.97 g/t Au and 20 g/t Ag. Seven holes totalling 2,030 m have been drilled since the program began in June 2022, with six assays pendi
Drill resultsNew Pacific Commences Drilling at the Silverstrike Project, Bolivia
A 6,000-metre, one-rig drilling program has begun at the Silverstrike Project, located about 140 km southwest of La Paz, Bolivia, initially testing a broad gold zone identified by the Company and historical drilling. New Pacific holds a 98% interest in the approximately 13 km² project and will cover 100% of future expenditures. Prior work included 277 channel chip samples, with best results of 4.7
Drill results