Canada Cobalt Works (TSXV: CCW) announced Friday that assays from the second wedge hole at the Robinson Zone at Castle East, a new grassroots high-grade discovery in Ontario adjacent to three past producers, have returned 70,380 g/t silver (2,053 oz/ton) over 0.30 meters within a broader zone of 1.4 meters 20,136 g/t (587 oz/ton) and 4 meters (core length) of 7,259 g/t (212 oz/ton).
The drill program and sampling protocol are being managed by geologists from GoldMinds Geoservices. Holes CS-19-08-W01 to W04 were wedges drilled off the historic CA-11-08 hole, the company said in a media release. Samples were collected using a 0.3-meter minimum length, one-meter maximum length. Drill core recovery averaged 95%.
Canada Cobalt Works also announced separately on Friday that it has closed its deal to acquire PolyMet Labs, the only facility in the Northern Ontario Silver-Cobalt district that combines bullion pouring, bulk sampling, commercial assaying and e-waste processing.
At market close Friday, Canada Cobalt Works’ stock was up nearly 5%. The company has a C$ 57 million market capitalization.