Selkirk Copper Expands Mineralization at Minto Copper-Gold-Silver Mine in Yukon

Selkirk Copper Mines Inc. reports significant progress in its 50,000 m drill program at the Minto Mine in Yukon, Canada. Drilling at Minto North continues to define high-grade mineralization, while Minto East has yielded multiple stacked lenses extending mineralization. The Ridgetop and Area 118 zones are also showing potential for open-pit development. The company is nearing the completion of the Phase 1 drill program, with results expected to inform a Preliminary Economic Assessment due by mid-2026.

Published Mar 26, 2026

Selkirk Copper Mines Inc. is advancing its 50,000 m drill program at the Minto Mine in Yukon, Canada, with significant results from Minto North, Minto East, Ridgetop, and Area 118 zones. Drilling at Minto North has delineated high-grade mineralization, while Minto East drilling has intersected multiple mineralized lenses at depths of up to 650 m.

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Ridgetop and Area 118 drilling is focused on potential open-pit resources, with many holes returning significant intercepts. The Phase 1 program is 97% complete, and a Preliminary Economic Assessment is scheduled for mid-2026.