Benton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has concluded its Phase 1 drill program at the Great Burnt Copper deposit, located in south-central Newfoundland, with every drill hole intersecting stringer, semi-massive and massive sulphides. The Company drilled a total of 5,651m in 22 diamond drill holes and has released significant early [...]
Benton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that, subject to all regulatory approvals, the Company has entered into an arrangement with Wealth Creation Preservation & Donation Inc. and investor Eric Sprott whereby WCPD will arrange for the subscription of 6,250,000 Charity Flow-through Units for $0.25 per FT Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of [...]
Benton Resources Inc. and Sokoman Minerals Corp. are pleased to announce that further to their respective press releases issued on October 11, 2023, Piedmont Lithium Inc. provided formal notice to exercise its Initial Earn-In Right to acquire a 16.35% voting and participating interest in Killick Lithium Inc. . Pursuant to this exercise notice [...]
Benton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received assay results for three additional drill holes that continue to expand and better define the Great Burnt Copper Deposit. Hole GB-23-04 intersected 26.87m grading 7.18% Cu, including 10.28m grading 11.16% Cu . GB-23-03 and GB-23-05, , were both drilled up dip from historic holes and [...]
Benton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that its first pass trenching and prospecting program has returned multiple high-grade copper and gold zones at surface up to 14km north from the Great Burnt Main Zone, all part of the Company's recently acquired Great Burnt Copper-Gold Project in Newfoundland . Multiple surface grab samples located on [...]
Benton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it is continuing to hit significant semi-massive and massive sulphides in drilling at the Great Burnt Copper Gold Project in Newfoundland. The Company released assays from the first two drill holes on November 1, 2023, with copper grades of 4.13% Cu over 3.25m and 8.01% Cu over 4.30m and 8.31% Cu [...]
Benton Resources Inc. and Sokoman Minerals Corp. together, is pleased to announce that it has received the "Explorer of the Year" award at the annual CIM Mineral Resource Review in Newfoundland. The award was presented by the Newfoundland and Labrador branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum. The award is presented to a [...]
Benton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received partial assay results from its inaugural drill program at the Great Burnt Copper Gold project in Newfoundland. Holes GB-23-01 and GB-23-02, both intersected excellent copper grades including 4.13% Cu over 3.25m from 69.05 to 72.30m and 8.01% Cu over 4.30m from 82.8 to 87.10m in [...]
Benton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in a strategic mineral license encompassing 27 claim units that surrounds the Northern portion of Benton's recently acquired Great Burnt Copper-Gold Project. The Property was optioned from Stephen Stockley Agriculture and Fabrication [...]
Benton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has completed 858m of drilling in 4 holes with all holes intersecting semi-massive and massive sulfides containing significant chalcopyrite mineralization at the Great Burnt Copper Project in Newfoundland. The first holes were designed for infill and expansion of the Great Burnt Main Deposit and [...]
Benton Resources Inc. and Sokoman Minerals Corp. are pleased to announce the entering into of the Definitive Agreements with Piedmont Lithium Inc. and its subsidiaries , enabling Piedmont to earn up to a 70% direct and indirect ownership interest in the area and lands comprising the Golden Hope project to be renamed the Killick Lithium Project [...]
Benton Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it is in receipt of all requisite permits for exploration on the Great Burnt Copper-Gold project which was recently optioned from Spruce Ridge Resources Ltd. . The permits received cover prospecting, geophysics, trenching, geochemical sampling, and diamond drilling. The Company is also pleased to [...]