Aztec Minerals Corp. announces plans for a two-phase, CAD$1.2 million exploration program in the first half of 2023 at the Cervantes porphyry gold-copper project in Sonora, Mexico. Aztec's board met last week to review and approve the following Phase 1 and 2 exploration programs. Aztec plans to start work in the first quarter on a Phase 1, CAD$250,000 surface exploration program comprised of road cut, reconnaissance [...]
Aztec Minerals summarizes the drilling results on the Cervantes porphyry gold targets from its recently completed 2022, Phase 2, RC and oriented core drilling programs comprising a 26-hole, 5,248.6 metre track-mounted reverse circulation drill program and a 11-hole, 2,588 m man-portable, oriented core program on the 100% owned Cervantes porphyry Au project located in the district of Soyopa, Sonora, Mexico. Combined 2022 [...]
Aztec Minerals Corp. provides shareholders with the following review of 2022 and its outlook for 2023. Aztec's core assets include a 100% interest in the prospective Cervantes porphyry gold-copper project in Sonora, Mexico and a 75% JV interest in the historic Tombstone silver district in Southeastern Arizona. Simon Dyakowski, President & CEO of Aztec, commented, "Aztec Minerals enjoyed a busy year in 2022, highlighted by [...]
Aztec Minerals Corp. announces that it has received the final results of both gold and multi-element geochemical analysis for the oriented core portion of its 2021-2022 drilling program at the Cervantes project in Sonora, Mexico. Highlights of the Final 2021-2022 Cervantes Drilling Results The 2021-2022 Cervantes project drilling program consisted of reverse circulation and oriented core phases totaling 7,837.5 meters in [...]
Initial Au Results received from the last three core drill holes from California zone and Jasper target 2022 Step out drilling expands the California zone to depth with continued intercepts of broad gold mineralization, and intersects broad alteration and oxide copper mineralization at the Jasper Copper target Step out drilling also expanded the footprint of the California mineralized Qfp intrusive complex to depth and to [...]
Drill Results Extend the Broad California Zone Mineralization to the North with Step Out Drilling Initial Results received from an additional 5 core drill holes Step out drilling expands California Zone to the North with continued broad intercepts of gold mineralization Step out drilling also expanded the footprint of the California mineralized Qfp intrusive complex to depth and to the Southwest Initial gold results from [...]
Initial Drill Results Extend the Broad California Zone Mineralization North with Step Out Intersections Including 0.44 gpT Au over 46.5m 2,500 meter, Phase 3, Oriented Core Drilling Program now complete Step out drilling expands California Zone to the North with continued intercepts of broad gold mineralization in the California zone Second hole at California North prospect successfully expands gold mineralized zone and [...]
Aztec Minerals Corp. announces that it has completed the first 7 core holes totaling 1,607 metres of the current 3,000 m, 11-hole Phase 3 core drilling program at the 100%-owned Cervantes Property in Sonora, Mexico. Drilling commenced in late July 2022. Drill samples are shipped to the Bureau Veritas Minerals laboratory in Hermosillo for geochemical analysis and results are anticipated in the next several weeks. View [...]
Aztec Minerals Corp. and Kootenay Silver Inc. are pleased to announce the closing of the transaction whereby Aztec indirectly acquired Kootenay's 35% interest in the joint venture company that holds the Cervantes porphyry gold-copper project in Sonora, Mexico , which was previously announced on July 26, 2022. As consideration for the 35% interest in JV Corp., Aztec has issued to Kootenay 10,000,000 common shares in the [...]
Aztec Minerals Corp. regrets to announce that the Company's founder and Chairman, Bradford Cooke passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in Vancouver, BC at the age of 67. Aztec wishes to extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, business associates and his extensive network amongst the investment community. Brad Cooke is well known as an accomplished geologist with nearly five decades of experience in the [...]
Aztec Minerals Corp. announces that core drilling has commenced at the Cervantes porphyry gold-copper property in Sonora, Mexico. Aztec plans to drill the 10 hole, 3,000 m core program through September 2022 as a follow-up to the successful Phase 2 RC drill program earlier this year. The new program will test three main targets. View: Cervantes Planned Phase 3 Core Drilling Plan At the California target, where Aztec [...]
Aztec Minerals Corp. and Kootenay Silver Inc. are pleased to announce that, on July 22nd 2022, they entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement whereby Aztec will indirectly acquire Kootenay's 35% interest in the joint venture company that holds the Cervantes porphyry gold-copper project in Sonora, Mexico . As consideration for the acquisition, Aztec will issue to Kootenay 10,000,000 common shares in the capital of Aztec [...]