Tectonic Metals Kicks Off Drilling in Alaska with Back to Back Drill Programs Focused on Discovery
VANCOUVER, BC, July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Tectonic Metals Inc. (TSXV: TECT) (the “Company” or “Tectonic”) today announced that Rotary Air Blast (“RAB”) drilling commenced on the Company’s Tibbs Gold Project (“Tibbs”), less than 35 kilometres (“km”) from Northern Star Resources Ltd.’s high-grade Pogo Gold Mine in Alaska’s Goodpaster Mining District. Initial drilling at Tibbs is targeting expansion of the Company’s 2019 drill discovery of 6.03 grams per tonne gold (“g/t Au”) over 28.95 metres (“m”) at the Michigan Zone. Immediately following the Tibbs drill campaign, Tectonic will launch the first drill program in over 20 years on the Company’s Seventymile Gold Project, which covers a >40 km long, underexplored greenstone belt in eastern Alaska. Each drill program is projected to consist of approximately 2,500m of RAB drilling, with an average hole length of 100m.