Hercules Silver Announces Additions to Geological Team
Hercules Silver Announces Additions to
Geological Team
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 12, 2024) -
Hercules Silver Corp.
(TSXV: BIG) (OTCQB:
BADEF) (FSE: 8Q7)
("
Hercules Silver
" or the "
Company
") announces today that it has procured
several geological consultants and porphyry copper specialists to help further augment its technical
team. In addition to three geologists seconded from Barrick Gold Corporation, the expanded geological
team brings valuable porphyry copper experience which will help the Company in vectoring toward the
high-grade core of its new Leviathan Porphyry discovery.
Chris Paul, CEO and Director of the Company, noted: "
As we prepare for an ambitious drilling
campaign in 2024, our company has assembled a team of experienced geologists and porphyry
copper specialists to facilitate the operation of multiple deep drill rigs. We look forward to sharing
updates and further details on the progress of our upcoming drill campaign as plans evolve.
"
The Company announces that it has granted an aggregate of 600,000 restricted share units ("RSUs") in
accordance with the terms of its omnibus incentive plan to certain consultants of the Company. The
RSUs will vest in equal installments over twenty-four months.
About Hercules Silver Corp.
Hercules Silver Corp. is a junior mining company focused on the exploration and development of the
100% owned Hercules Silver Project, northwest of Cambridge, Idaho.
The Hercules project is a disseminated silver-lead-zinc system with 28,000 meters of historical drilling
across 3.5 kilometers of strike. The additional discovery of a new porphyry copper system at depth in
2023 adds significant upside potential to the Property. The Company is well positioned for growth
through the drill bit, having completed extensive surface exploration consisting of soil & rock sampling,
geological mapping, IP geophysics.
The Company's management team brings significant exploration experience through the discovery and
development of numerous precious metals projects worldwide.
For further information please contact:
Chris Paul
CEO & Director
Telephone +1 (604) 670-5527
Email:
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") or any state
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Company maintains good relationships with the communities in which it operates or proposes to
operate, future legislative and regulatory developments in the mining sector; the Company's ability to
access sufficient capital from internal and external sources, and/or inability to access sufficient capital on
favorable terms; mining industry and markets in Canada and generally; the ability of the Company to
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or reliable, which could result in delays, or cessation in planned work, risks associated with the
interpretation of data, the geology, grade and continuity of mineral deposits, the possibility that results
will not be consistent with the Company's expectations, as well as other assumptions risks and
uncertainties applicable to mineral exploration and development activities and to the Company, including
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