Aftermath Silver begins drilling at Berenguela copper target and Chile's Challacollo project

Aftermath Silver Ltd (TSX-V:AAG, OTCQX:AAGFF, FRA:FLM1) announced that it has started drilling astatine the eastbound borderline of its Berenguela task successful Peru to trial for high-grade copper mineralization beyond the existent mineral assets estimate, portion besides launching a drill programme astatine its Challacollo silver-gold task successful bluish Chile.

The institution said the Berenguela programme volition initially see up to 1,000 metres of halfway drilling targeting an eastbound copper zone, pursuing erstwhile drill results that intersected high-grade copper and metallic mineralization. The programme whitethorn beryllium expanded depending connected results.

Aftermath Silver CEO Ralph Rushton said the institution is investigating the imaginable for further high-grade copper mineralization extracurricular the existent assets country aft encouraging drilling results from 2024 and 2025.

"Our erstwhile drilling successful 2024/2025 connected the eastbound margins of the MRE was highly affirmative and with the copper spot terms adjacent to its all-time precocious I look guardant to reporting connected the results of the drilling aboriginal this year," Rushton said successful a statement.

At the Challacollo task successful Chile's Region I, Aftermath has begun an archetypal five-hole, astir 800-metre diamond drilling programme aimed astatine expanding the existing silver-gold assets and investigating further exploration targets.

The institution said the programme volition people extensions of known veins, antecedently identified but untested veins, and selected reverse circulation holes to stitchery further geological and metallurgical information. Drilling volition absorption connected the Lolón North, Lucy North and Palermo North people areas.

Rushton said the Challacollo run is intended to summation the company's vulnerability to metallic alongside its flagship Berenguela project. "Our nonsubjective astatine Challacollo is to grow and summation the mineral assets and this is the archetypal measurement toward that goal," helium said.

According to a 2020 NI 43-101 method report, the Challacollo task hosts indicated mineral resources of 6.64 cardinal tonnes containing 35.15 cardinal ounces of metallic and 58,000 ounces of gold, on with inferred resources of 2.8 cardinal tonnes containing 11.14 cardinal ounces of metallic and 15,000 ounces of gold.