Deep-South Identify 10 Copper Anomalies and 13 Cobalt Anomalies on the Luanshya West Project in Zambia
VANCOUVER, June 29, 2023 - Deep-South Resources Inc. ("Deep-South" or the Company) (TSX-V: DSM) announces that it has received the complete assay results from the soil sampling program on the Luanshya West project in Zambia.
Pierre Léveillé, President & CEO of Deep-South states: "These results are exciting as they enabled the delineation of several large copper and cobalt anomalies. These results compare favorably to current and past mines on the Copperbelt which have held thresholds in the range of 50ppm to 150ppm, averaging 80ppm copper and peak values in the range of 100ppm to 450ppm copper. We are currently planning further work on the project."
Highlights:
- 10 copper soil anomalies were defined with peak a value of 634ppm copper and 13 cobalt soil anomalies have been defined with a peak value of 558ppm cobalt in leached soil regimes.
- The five highest soil samples assay results for copper were determined to be: 634ppm, 602ppm, 568ppm, 506ppm and 446ppm.
- The five highest soil samples assay results for cobalt were determined to be: 558ppm, 282ppm, 179ppm and 174ppm, 159ppm.
- 794 samples were collected on a primary grid of 500m x 100m.
- 1,193 samples were collected on 3 infill grids of 100m x 100m.
- The sampling results are currently being analyzed in detail to plan further exploration work on the project.
- On a preliminary basis Deep-South's plans further soil sampling on tighter grids in order to define drilling targets.
The Luanshya West exploration licence 23246-HQ-LEL is situated in the heart of the Zambian Copperbelt some 29km west of the Luanshya Copper Cobalt mine. The licence area covers 5,423.26 hectares (54.24 Sq. Km).
Qualified Person
Mr. Dean Richards Pr.Sci.Nat. , MGSSA - BSc. (Hons.) Geology, is the designated Qualified Person under the terms of National Instrument 43-101 and has reviewed and approved the technical content of this news release.
Other matter: Shareholders Approval of New Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan
Further to the company's annual and special meeting of its shareholders held on February 28, 2023, the company announces that the shareholders who are considered as disinterested shareholders approved the company's new omnibus equity incentive plan,
a copy of which is included and summarized in the company's information circular dated January 13, 2023.
About Deep-South Resources Inc.
Deep-South Resources is a mineral exploration and development company. Deep-South's growth strategy is to focus on the exploration and development of quality assets in significant mineralized trends and in proximity to infrastructure in stable countries. In using and assessing environmentally friendly technologies in the development of its copper projects, Deep-South embraces the green revolution.
More information is available by contacting Pierre Léveillé, President & CEO at
+1-819-340-0140 or at: info@deepsouthresources.com
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