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By Shane Lasley
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Pine Point drilling meets expectations

Osisko closes definition drilling, shifts toward exploration North of 60 Mining News – September 29, 2023

 

Last updated 9/28/2023 at 2:22pm

A large sample of sphalerite averaging 50% zinc and 10% lead.

Osisko Metals Inc.

Sphalerite, the mineral from which zinc metal is produced, and Galena, the mineral from which lead metal is produced, are abundant in the Pine Point region.

Osisko Metals Inc. Sept. 28 announced the next batch of assays from the 2023 drilling program at its Pine Point zinc-lead project in Northwest Territories, Canada, aimed at advancing it toward an updated resource estimate before the year is out.

According to the most recent calculation, Pine Point hosts 15.8 million metric tons of indicated resource averaging 4.17% zinc and 1.53% lead, plus 47.2 m...



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