Transition Metals reports encouraging copper mineralization at Saskatchewan project
“This completed programme successfully located and sampled the first four of nine known historical occurrences returning Cu values comparable to those being reported by Forum Energy Metals and Rio Tinto 60 kilometres to the northeast at Janice Lake,” Transition’s CEO and president, Scott McLean, said in the media brief. “The presence of copper mineralization, in this underexplored part of what we consider to be an emerging sedimentary-hosted copper district, is very encouraging.”
The 150-square-kilometre Wollaston project is located approximately 60 kilometres southwest of Rio Tinto Exploration Canada and Forum Energy Metal’s Janice Lake project in north-central Saskatchewan. The property covers >50-kilometre strike of favourable geology starting 40 kilometres southwest along trend from Janice Lake.