Blende property, central Yukon

The Blende is a large epigenetic zinc-lead-silver deposit hosted by brecciated middle Proterozoic dolomite. Mineralization occurs intermittently along a zone about 6 km long and up to 200 m wide. Based on 1990 drilling, reserves are estimated at 11.4 million tonnes grading 2.2% Zn, 3.0% Pb and 50.1 g/t Ag.

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Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 17:38 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 17:38 (UTC)
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