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Zacatecas Silver Expands Oso Negro to Over 3 Kilometres of Mapped Gold-Silver Veins; Phase Two Rock Chip Sampling Returns up to 20.3 g/t Gold and 3,480 g/t Silver

  • Zacatecas Silver Corp. announced assay results from Phase Two of rock chip sampling at its Oso Negro project in Sonora, Mexico.
  • Phase Two collected 354 samples, bringing the total to 510 samples across two programs.
  • Individual grab samples returned grades up to 20.3 g/t gold & 3,480 g/t silver.
  • 63 samples from Phase Two graded between 1 g/t & 20.3 g/t gold, while 58 samples graded between 100 g/t & 3,480 g/t silver.
  • 20 samples returned over 1% lead or zinc.
  • Mapped vein strike length extended to over 3 kilometres, up from 2 kilometres in Phase One.
  • The Prospecto vein confirmed continuous gold-silver mineralization along its full 600-metre strike length.
  • Veins are up to 3 metres wide & display textures consistent with a low sulphidation epithermal system.
  • Both Prospecto & Tere veins are drill-ready with permitting & design plans underway.
  • CEO Eric Vanderleeuw stated the system is undrilled & shows surface signatures of a preserved low sulphidation target.
  • Samples were analyzed by ALS Zacatecas using multi-element ICP methods following four-acid digestion.
  • The technical information was reviewed by Qualified Person Chris Wilson, Chief Geologist.