Portofino Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has executed a definitive agreement with a private Argentine concession owner to acquire a 100% interest in the Hombre Muerto West lithium brine project in Catamarca, Argentina. This agreement supersedes the agreement announced September 7, 2017. The Hombre Muerto West project is comprised of two claim blocks totaling 1,804-hectares. It is located within the [...]
Portofino Resources Inc. is pleased to announce results from its 2018 exploration/evaluation program on the Rio Grande Sur lithium brine project in Catamarca, Argentina. The exploration program included geological mapping and pit and auger sampling of near-surface saline brines to depths down to 1 meter. In total, 13 sample sites were tested within the project concessions with samples returning values of up to 216 mg/L [...]
Portofino Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has executed a Definitive Agreement with a private Argentine concession owner to acquire a 100% interest in the Rio Grande Sur lithium brine project in Catamarca, Argentina. This agreement supersedes the binding agreement announced in November 2017. The concession area comprises approximately 8,500 hectares and consolidates the southern extension of the Rio Grande [...]
Portofino Resources is pleased to announce results from its exploration program on the Hombre Muerto West lithium brine project in Catamarca. A total of 18 sample sites were tested within the project concessions and the highest-grade sample returned 1,031mg/L lithium , 9,511 mg/L potassium and 1,716 mg/L magnesium. The overall average of the eighteen analyses is 384.4 mg/L Li and 3,848.2 mg/L K. The average magnesium [...]
Portofino Resources announces that it's geological team has completed a comprehensive initial exploration program on its Hombre Muerto and Rio Grande Sur, lithium brine projects in Catamarca, Argentina. The programs included geological mapping and near surface auger trench sampling. 18 sample sites were tested at the Hombre Muerto project area and 13 at the Rio Grande Sur project area. All samples have been submitted to [...]
Portofino Resources announces that it has received the requisite surface exploration and sample transportation permits to commence exploration activities on the Project II lithium brine property located in Catamarca, Argentina. Project II is approximately 3,900 hectares in size and located between Neo Lithium Corp.'s 3Q project to the south-west and the Antofalla salar currently being advanced by lithium producer [...]
Portofino Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the commencement of a comprehensive field exploration program on the Hombre del Muerto and Rio Grande Sur lithium brine salar properties, located in Catamarca, Argentina. The program will consist of surface sampling, shallow drilling, trenching and geological mapping. Portofino's geological team is presently mobilized within the project area. The Company will also be [...]
Portofino Resources is pleased to announce that it has executed a binding agreement with a private Argentine concession owner to acquire a 100% interest in the Yergo and Yergo 2 lithium brine salar projects in Catamarca, Argentina which comprise over 3,500 Hectares. The property locations can be viewed on the property map link below: Portofino Resources — Catamarca Lithium Projects The Yergo project is located 30 [...]
Portofino Resources wishes to announce that all management resolutions proposed in the Management Proxy Circular were approved by shareholders at its Annual General Meeting held Friday January 12, 2018, including: The number of Directors for the Company was set at three. The three members elected to the Board of Directors include: David G. Tafel, Stephen J. Wilkinson and Kenneth A. Cawkell. Manning Elliott LLP, Chartered [...]
Portofino Resources announces that in compliance with the Company's Stock Option plan, the Board of Directors has granted 1,600,000 options exercisable for up to 5 years at $0.12 to certain directors, officers and consultants of the Company. About Portofino Resources Inc. Portofino is a Vancouver, Canada based company focused on acquiring, exploring and developing mineral resource projects in the Americas. The Company has [...]
Portofino Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company has received funds totalling $691,000 and issued 8.9 million shares during the last 2 weeks pursuant to the exercise of common share purchase warrants at $0.075 and $0.08 per share. The Company further reports its management and geological team will travel to Argentina in December to advance ongoing acquisition negotiations for prospective lithium brine [...]
Portofino Resources is pleased to announce that it has executed a binding agreement with a private Argentine concession owner to acquire a 100% interest in the Rio Grande Sur lithium brine salar project in Catamarca, Argentina. The concession area comprises approximately 8,500 hectares, and consolidates the southern extension of the Rio Grande salar in Catamarca. The property is adjacent to the Rio Grande concessions held [...]