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Sala Maiden Resource Estimate Published

Alicanto Minerals published its maiden mineral resource estimate for the Sala Zinc-Silver-Lead project. At a cut-off grade of 2.5% ZnEq, the estimate returned an inferred resource of 9.7Mt @ 4.5% ZnEq, with a 4% ZnEq cut-off grade defining a high-grade core from surface totaling 4.5Mt @ 6% ZnEq. According to the company Sala ranks as the largest active undeveloped zinc-silver deposit in Sweden, the mineralization remains open in all directions and drilling is ongoing, targeting additional growth.

 

Plan view map over Sala showing the maiden resource and multiple step-out growth targets. Image edited after Jansson et al 2019 (Source: www.alicantominerals.com.au)