Metals Creek Closes Private Placement and Gives Exploration Update
Metals Creek Closes Private Placement and
Gives Exploration Update
Thunder Bay, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2024) -
Metals Creek Resources Corp. (TSXV:
MEK) (FSE: M1C1) (the "Company" or Metals Creek)
announces that, further to its November 29,
2023, December 20, 2023 and 16 January 2024 news releases, it has closed its private placement
financing ("Private Placement").
The Company has issued 11,173,400 flow-through units ("FT Units") for aggregate gross proceeds of
$335,202.
Each FT Unit consists of 1 flow-through common share and 1 common share purchase
warrant ("Warrants"), each Warrant being exercisable at $0.06 for 24 months from the date of issuance.
All securities issued pursuant to the Private Placement are subject to a four-month and one day hold
period.
Proceeds of this Private placement will be used for ongoing exploration at the Company's Shabaqua
Corners Gold Property and Tillex Copper Project and for general working capital purposes.
The Company also announces that permits have been received for the initial drill program at the
Shabaqua Corners Gold Project (SCGP) (see figure 1 below). Drilling will commence once a drill rig has
been secured. Prospecting and mechanical trenching conducted during this past summer at SCGP was
highlighted by numerous new gold discoveries as well as high grade channel samples of 29.12 grams
per tonne (g/t) Gold (Au) over 0.75 meters (m), 29.4 g/t Au over 0.6m at Main Zone and 1.04 g/t Au over
18.7m at the newly discovered Echo Zone. (see table 1 below).
The eastern boundary of SCGP is located 1.57 kilometers(km) west of Delta Resources (DLTA) drill
hole DL-22-18 which returned an intercept of 5.92 g/t Au over 31m (Source: Delta New Release October
31, 2022). Trenching conducted on Delta's ground 390m east of the property boundary, returned an
interval of 2.22 g/t Au over 8m (Source: Delta Resources Website).
(Note: The surface grab samples described in this news release are selective by nature and are
unlikely to represent average grades of the property.)
Figure 1
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Zone
Grab or Channel
width (m)
Gold g/t
Main
channel
0.60
29.40
Main
channel
0.75
29.12
Main
channel
0.90
6.95
Main
grab
42.80
Main
grab
10.10
Main
grab
42.00
Main
grab
10.80
Main
grab
32.10
Main
grab
18.10
Main
grab
45.00
Main
grab
31.80
Echo
channel
18.70
1.04
Echo
grab
4.70
Echo
grab
18.40
Echo
grab
4.00
Echo South
grab
51.00
Anomalous
grab
13.10
Anomalous
grab
6.08
Anomalous
grab
3.97
Western Shear
grab
18.50
Western Shear
grab
9.56
Western Shear
grab
9.18
Western Shear Ext
grab
18.10
Western Shear Ext
grab
17.00
Western Shear Ext
grab
6.18
Table 1 (Select channel and grab samples)
Drilling at Tillex will follow later in the Winter/Spring. Most recent intercept at Tillex in 2011 returned 85.48
m of 1.65% copper (Cu) and 33 g/t silver (Ag), including 5 meters of 5.55% Cu and 355 g/t Ag. (See
News Release September 28, 2011), (see table 2 below).
Metals Creek Tillex Drilling Highlights
Hole
From
To
Meters
Cu %
Ag
g/t
TX08-002
30.95
128.00
97.05
1.19
NA
Incl
30.95
68.00
37.05
2.58
NA
TX08-003
36.10
41.00
4.90
0.62
NA
and
50.63
73.50
22.87
1.05
NA
Incl
54.00
62.30
8.30
2.36
NA
TX08-004
42.00
123.13
81.13
1.83
NA
Incl
53.00
80.00
27.00
2.73
NA
TX08-005
51.51
123.00
71.49
1.29
NA
Incl
73.66
107.95
34.29
2.16
NA
TX08-006
39.84
93.03
53.19
0.66
NA
Incl
64.00
85.00
21.00
1.06
NA
TX08-007
110.43
124.80
14.37
0.87
NA
Incl
110.43
117.30
6.87
1.27
NA
TX08-008
48.00
90.00
42.00
1.40
NA
Incl
48.00
71.00
23.00
2.14
NA
TX08-010
46.70
68.30
21.60
0.83
NA
TX08-015
41.20
49.00
7.80
0.66
NA
and
100.00
114.00
14.00
1.11
NA
TX11-01
40.70
107.00
66.30
1.43
6.78
Incl
87.20
102.00
14.80
2.95
14.99
TX11-002
39.30
82.50
43.20
1.27
5.45
TX11-003
86.84
96.88
10.04
1.39
8.97
TX11-004
55.10
60.00
4.90
1.20
6.81
TX11-005
41.64
83.00
41.36
0.45
5.44
TX11-006
48.00
81.00
33.00
0.86
9.36
incl
48.00
57.50
9.50
2.06
6.35
and incl
73.53
79.35
5.82
0.30
20.19
TX11-008
54.77
140.25
85.48
1.65
33.23
Incl
89.00
94.00
5.00
5.55
355.29
Table 2
Michael MacIsaac, P.Geo and VP Exploration for the Corporation and a qualified person as defined in
National Instrument 43-101, is responsible for this release, and supervised the preparation of the
information forming the basis for this release.
About Metals Creek Resources Corp.
Metals Creek Resources Corp. is a junior exploration company incorporated under the laws of the
Province of Ontario, is a reporting issuer in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario, and has its common
shares listed for trading on the Exchange under the symbol "MEK". Metals Creek has earned a 50%
interest in the Ogden Gold Property from Newmont Corporation, including the former Naybob Gold mine,
located 6 km south of Timmins, Ontario and has an 8 km strike length of the prolific Porcupine-Destor
Fault (P-DF). In addition, Metals Creek owns and/or has option agreements in place to acquire a 100%
interest in claims in the Shabaqua Corners area of North western Ontario.
Metals Creek also has multiple quality projects available for option which can be viewed on the
Company's website. Parties interested in seeking more information about properties available for option
can contact the Company at the number below.
Additional information concerning the Company is contained in documents filed by the Company with
securities regulators, available under its profile at
www.sedarplus.ca
.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the
policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this
release.
Alexander (Sandy) Stares, President and CEO
Metals Creek Resources Corp
telephone: (709)-256-6060
fax: (709)-256-6061
MetalsCreek.com
Twitter.com/MetalsCreekRes
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