Canarc Optionee Getchell Gold Commences Drill Program at Fondaway Canyon Gold Project, Nevada
Canarc Optionee Getchell Gold Commences Drill Program at
Fondaway Canyon Gold Project, Nevada
Vancouver, Canada –September 8, 2020 - Canarc Resource Corp. (TSX: CCM, OTC -
QB: CRCUF, Frankfurt: CAN) (“Canarc”), announces that its optionee Getchell Gold Corp.
("Getchell") has commenced a 2,000 metre drill program at the Fondaway Canyon Gold
Project in Nevada (“Fondaway”). Getchell signed a 4 year Option Agreement on January 7,
2020 to acquire the Fondaway and Dixie Comstock properties located in Nevada.
About the Drilling
The six-hole 2,000 metre Phase 1 diamond core drill program includes five holes planned
for the highly mineralized Central Target Area to extend the known mineralization and to
characterize the mineralization for geological and resource modelling; and one hole
planned to determine the characteristics and orientation of the broad intervals of gold
mineralization previously reported in the highly prospective Pediment Target Area . A
follow-up drill program will be designed based on the results from Phase 1.
About the Property
Fondaway is an advanced stage gold property with a large historic resource located in
Churchill County, Nevada comprising 136 unpatented lode claims totaling 898 hectares
(2,220 acres). Gold was first discovered in Fondaway Canyon in 1977 and over the
intervening 40+ years has been the subject of multiple exploration campaigns totaling 735
reverse circulation and core drill holes, small -scale open pit mining of the oxidized z one
at surface, and underground development limited to exploration and bulk sampling along
one of the main gold mineralized shear vein zones.
Getchell can acquire a 100% interest in the Propert y u nder the terms of the Option
Agreement by making certain cash payments and share issuances to Canarc, and incurring
exploration expenditures on the Property. Upon exercise of the option Canarc will retain
a 2% NSR on the property.
Fondaway is one of 11 mineral properties in t he American Innovative Minerals (“AIM”)
USA gold package acquired by Canarc in 2017 and is one of 4 AIM properties optioned out
to third parties wanting to explore and earn interests in Canarc’s Nevada/Idaho portfolio.
Canarc continues to receive expressions of interest in the remaining 7 AIM USA properties
as well as the Corral Canyon project in Nevada.
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Canarc is focused on creating shareholder value by advancing its attractive Canadian gold
projects and acquiring new gold properties with exciting discovery potential.
Qualified Person
Garry Biles, P. Eng, President & COO for Canarc Resource Corp, is the Qualified Person
who reviewed and approved the contents of this news release.
"Scott Eldridge”
____________________
Scott Eldridge, Chief Executive Officer
CANARC RESOURCE CORP.
About Canarc - Canarc Resource Corp. is a growth -oriented gold exploration company
focused on generating superior shareholder returns by discovering, exploring and
developing strategic gold deposits in North America. The Company is currently
advancing two core assets, each with substantial gold resources, and has initiated a high
impact exploration strategy to acquire and explore new properties that have district-scale
gold discovery potential. Canarc shares trade on the TSX: CCM and the OTCQB: CRCUF.
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Scott Eldridge, CEO
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