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Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL), also known as Eagle Plains, is a mineral exploration company based in Cranbrook, British Columbia. The company focuses on critical metals essential for the electrified, decarbonized economy. Eagle Plains was established in 1992 and is a prolific project generator with a diverse portfolio of projects throughout western Canada. The company has a long history of delivering shareholder value and transferring significant value to its shareholders through spinouts. Eagle Plains is actively involved in grassroots exploration projects covering basement and unconformity hosted uranium targets in Saskatchewan, including the Beaver River, Black Bay, Don Lake, Gulch, Larado, and Smitty projects.
Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. has acquired a strategic mineral disposition within its Pine Channel Gold Property, which includes historical Algold Bay mineralization. Apogee Minerals Ltd. holds the exclusive option to acquire an 80% stake in the property. Algold Bay's tenure, active since 1979, has reported significant gold mineralization with values up to 100.1 g/t Au. The Pine Channel Property spans 6,519 hectares and contains 29 mineral dispositions, with numerous recorded mineral showings. The agreement requires Apogee to invest CAD $3 million over four years, issuing shares and cash payments to Eagle Plains.
Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. has entered into an option agreement with Pacific Imperial Mines Inc. concerning the Brownell Lake VMS-polymetallic exploration project in Saskatchewan. PPM can earn up to a 60% interest by investing $5 million in exploration, issuing 1 million shares, and making $500,000 in cash payments over four years. Historical drilling at Brownell Lake indicated significant mineralization, including 0.48% Cu and 2.28% Zn over 3.35 m. The company plans to conduct further geophysical surveys to explore the project's potential.
Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL) recently announced the mailing of its management information circular on March 17, 2023, ahead of a special securityholder meeting set for April 26, 2023. This meeting pertains to a capital reorganization plan that involves transferring a majority of its royalty interests to Eagle Royalties. The company has garnered significant backing, securing approximately 25% of common shares, 75% of options, and 44% of warrants in support of this Arrangement. The restructuring aims to enhance the valuation of Eagle Plains' royalty assets and focuses on advancing grassroots exploration properties in Western Canada.
Eagle Plains Resources has entered a formal option agreement with Brunswick Exploration granting Brunswick the exclusive right to acquire a 100% interest in the Hanson North lithium project in Saskatchewan. The total consideration is $70,000 and $100,000 in exploration expenditures over two years. Milestone payments could total $500,000 upon filing a resource estimate and a preliminary economic assessment. The agreement is subject to regulatory approval. Eagle Plains recently staked 2 properties in British Columbia and 4 in Saskatchewan, totaling 19,503 ha, focusing on lithium mineralization.
Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. has announced significant developments, including an upcoming spin-out of Eagle Royalties, expected to be finalized by late April 2023. The Company reported substantial cash reserves over $11 million and consistent revenue exceeding $1 million annually from its wholly-owned subsidiary, TerraLogic. Recent mineralization at the Vulcan property shows promising drill results, with a planned aggressive drilling program commencing in mid-June 2023. Additionally, Eagle Plains is actively pursuing lithium-related acquisitions, enhancing its exploration portfolio in British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. has announced the successful acquisition of two properties in British Columbia and four in Saskatchewan, totaling 19,503 hectares. These areas are deemed prospective for lithium mineralization, specifically targeting spodumene deposits based on favorable geochemical data and geological mapping. This acquisition follows extensive research and is owned 100% by Eagle Plains, potentially subject to royalties from Eagle Royalties Ltd., its subsidiary. The company also plans to explore existing lithium prospective properties and advance other critical metal projects during the 2023 field season.
Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL) has announced that SKRR Exploration Inc. (TSXV:SKRR) has fulfilled the earn-in requirements to acquire a 75% interest in the Olson Project and a 100% interest in the Cathro Project. The Olson Project spans 11,219 hectares and is known for orogenic gold mineralization, with historical drill results showing 2.07 g/t Au and grab samples up to 105.52 g/t Au. The Cathro Project covers 3,277 hectares and also hosts known gold occurrences. Eagle Plains will retain a 2% NSR on the Cathro property, enhancing its strategic position in the region.
Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL) has entered into an option agreement with Canter Resources Corp. (CSE:CRC) regarding the Puzzle Lake project in Saskatchewan. Canter can earn a 60% interest by investing $3 million in exploration, paying $250,000 in cash, and issuing 1 million shares over four years. A 2% NSR is reserved for Eagle Plains, reducible to 1% for $1 million. The project area is underexplored, showing promising geological similarities to nearby gold-hosting systems. Canter has opted not to proceed with the Schott Lake property, informing Eagle Plains accordingly.
Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL) has announced positive results from its 2022 drilling program at the Vulcan critical metals project. The program included three holes totaling 1,700 meters, with drill hole VU22004 revealing significant sulphide mineralization over large intervals. Notable findings include 11.55m @ 0.46% Zn and a strong conductivity anomaly detected through BHEM surveying. The presence of primary bedded sulphides suggests proximity to a mineralizing vent, indicating the potential for further exploration. Eagle Plains maintains 100% ownership of Vulcan and aims to continue drilling in 2023 as they reassess historical data to guide future efforts.