KORE Mining Ltd has provided an update on the Company's Imperial Project, located in Imperial County, California. The Imperial team is continuing to work closely with the Bureau of Land Management toPermit regional exploration drilling in the 28-kilometer Mesquite-Imperial-Picacho DistrictPermit drilling to advance the existing Imperial gold deposit toward feasibility and mine permitting Delivering results from Regional Exploration Drilling target generation programs - details to follow as they become available in coming weeksApproval from BLM for installation of a new air quality monitoring station anticipated shortlyBLM review of a large, combined drill program has experienced delays due to the complexity of overlapping and varying regulations in addition to the effects of COVID-19 on the BLM's internal review processesBLM has changed its view on the mill site validity from the positive 2002 mineral validity examination and the Company is considering other nearby mill site locationsEvolving strategy to prioritize permitting of Regional Exploration Drilling while advancing Imperial Zone Drilling permitting on a parallel pathPrevious strategy had Regional Exploration Drilling and Imperial Zone Drilling under one umbrella permit applicationAnticipate that KORE will submit an Environmental Assessment report for Regional Exploration Drilling in Q4 2021Working with BLM to determine best path forward to permit Imperial Zone DrillingContinuing to build local support and stakeholder engagement with a strong environmental focus – details to follow as they become available in coming weeks
KORE Mining Ltd has provided an update on the Company's Imperial Project, located in Imperial County, California. The Imperial team is continuing to work closely with the Bureau of Land Management toPermit regional exploration drilling in the 28-kilometer Mesquite-Imperial-Picacho DistrictPermit drilling to advance the existing Imperial gold deposit toward feasibility and mine permitting Delivering results from Regional Exploration Drilling target generation programs - details to follow as they become available in coming weeksApproval from BLM for installation of a new air quality monitoring station anticipated shortlyBLM review of a large, combined drill program has experienced delays due to the complexity of overlapping and varying regulations in addition to the effects of COVID-19 on the BLM's internal review processesBLM has changed its view on the mill site validity from the positive 2002 mineral validity examination and the Company is considering other nearby mill site locationsEvolving strategy to prioritize permitting of Regional Exploration Drilling while advancing Imperial Zone Drilling permitting on a parallel pathPrevious strategy had Regional Exploration Drilling and Imperial Zone Drilling under one umbrella permit applicationAnticipate that KORE will submit an Environmental Assessment report for Regional Exploration Drilling in Q4 2021Working with BLM to determine best path forward to permit Imperial Zone DrillingContinuing to build local support and stakeholder engagement with a strong environmental focus – details to follow as they become available in coming weeks