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es Drilling On Bass R Chilean C Commence River‐ Castlereagh Pr roject
| Toronto | , ON. May | 29, 2018 Ch | ilean Metals | Inc. (“Chil | ean Metals, | ” “CMX” or | the “Comp | any”) |
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| (TSX.V: | CMX, OTC | QB: CMET | F, SSE:CM | X, MILA: C | MX). | our Bass R | iver project | at the |
| very pleased | to announce | that we hav | e commence | |||||
| “We are | d drilling on | |||||||
| Castlerea | gh prospect. | The target i | s a large ele | ctromagnetic | anomaly th | at was ident | ified first th | rough |
| VTEM an | d then recen | tly refined by | Minotaur E | xploration Lt | d.’s (Austral | ia) analysis o | f the ground | Pulse |
| Electro-M | agnetic (PE | M) data col | lected by C | learview Ge | ophysics Ltd | ” commente | d Chilean | Metals |
| President | Mick Sharry | . | initial drill h | oles are plan | e strongest p | art of the lat | e-time | |
| ed on the ma | p below the | |||||||
| As outlin | ned to test th | |||||||
| anomaly | with pierce p | oints approxi | mately 100m | apart alone s | trike and 60 | m apart down | dip. |
| Minotaur | Exploration | Ltd (Australi | a) has confir | med the VTE | M and PEM | target at Cas | tlereagh. The | body |
| is interpre | ted to have a | strike length | of 540 mete | rs and a dept | h extension o | f 467 meters. | The target d | ips 50 |
| degrees t | o the southea | st. Both airbo | rne and grou | nd work sug | gest the targe | t extends to t | he northeast | off of |
| the surve | y grid. | he airborne a | nd ground g | plate modeli | ng, the Castle | |||
| sted by both t | ||||||||
| As sugge | ||||||||
| reagh | ||||||||
| eophysics and | subsequent | |||||||
| Target is | of substantial | size and acc | ordingly, sho | uld be tested | by two initia | l drill holes. | zation. Castle | reagh |
| uthwest, drill | ing of the Ga | mble Lake t | arget encount | Ag minerali | ||||
| To the so | ered Pb, Zn, | |||||||
| is the pro | jected exten | sion of this | mineralizatio | n but the ge | ophysical ta | rget is subst | antially large | r and |
| stronger t | han that drill | ed in at Gam | ble Lake in 2 | 015.” |
“We are v very excited t to be commen ncing drilling g on the Bass River Castlereagh project
t. It is the firs st in a series of d drilling progr rams we will launch over this summer and fall in N Nova Scotia to
- test a numb ber of
large high hly prospecti ive Gold, Co opper, Lead/Z Zinc/Silver a and Cobalt ta argets. Nova Scotia is qu uietly y what it sees in its becoming g a very attrac ctive mineral exploration l location and C Chilean is ver ry excited by land pack kage and is lo ooking forwa ard to deliver ring some pos sitive news t to our share a and stakehold ders.” commente ed Chilean CE EO Terry Ly ynch.
About Ch hilean Metal ls,
www.chi ileanmetals.c com/
| Chilean | Metals Inc. | is a Cana | dian Junior | Exploratio | n Company | focusing o | n high pot | ential |
| Copper | Gold prospe | cts in Chile | & Canada. |
Chilean M Metals Inc is 100% own ner of five p properties co omprising ov ver 50,000 a acres strategi ically located in the prolific IOCG (“Iron oxide-copper-gold”) belt of northern Chile. It also owns a 3% NSR royalty interest on any future production from the Copaquire Cu-Mo deposit, recently sold to a subsidiary of Teck Resources Inc. (“Teck”). Under the terms of the sale agreement, Teck has the right to acquire one third of the 3% NSR for $3 million dollars at any time. The Copaquire property borders Teck’s producing Quebrada Blanca copper mine in Chile’s First Region.
| Chilean Metals Inc is the 100% owner of four Copper Gold exploration properties in Nova | |
| Scotia on the western flank of the Cobequid-Chedabucto Fault Zone (CCFZ); Fox River, | |
| Parrsboro, Lynn and Bass River North respectively. Initial targeting and geophysics has been | |
| conducted on all properties, At Bass River North, airborne geophysics identified a major VTEM | |
| cluster on trend with the Pb/Zn/Ag mineralization exposed at surface and in drill holes to the | |
| southwest. Modeling of the airborne data and subsequent | by |
| Minotaur (Australia) identified 1 target of considerable size for priority drilling. |
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF Chilean Metals Inc.
“Terry Lynch”
Terry Lynch, Chairman & CEO
Contact: [email protected]
Forward-looking Statements: This news release may contain certain statements that may be deemed "forward-looking statements". All statements in this release, other than statements of historical fact, that address events or developments that CMX expects to occur, are forward looking statements. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and are generally, but not always, identified by the words "expects", "plans", "anticipates", "believes", "intends", "estimates", "projects", "potential" and similar expressions, or that events or conditions "will", "would", "may", "could" or "should" occur. Forward-looking statements in this document include statements regarding current and future exploration programs, activities and results. Although CMX believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results may differ materially from those in forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include market prices, exploitation and exploration success, continued availability of capital and financing, inability to obtain required regulatory or governmental approvals and general economic, market or business conditions. Investors are cautioned that any such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements.
The Qualified Person for Chilean Metals Inc., as defined by National Instrument 43-101, is Mick Sharry, M.Sc. Consultant
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