Manitoba Mining Review 2016-2017

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Scythian Gold Cl aim MB11958 - SCY THIA 1 Property

W

illiam Huculak, inspired by the

Preliminary mapping efforts

ancient and mythic nomads

are underway and quartz

with their burial mounds filled

veins ranging from one to

with intricately worked gold

artifacts, undertakes the painstaking and gruelling work of unraveling the mystery of his Scythia.

10 centimetres have been examined in two separate locations. Chip samples have been obtained and will be

Aside Provincial Road 314, West of Gem

shipped to the lab for assay

Lake in Nopiming Provincial Park, the

in order to define the surface

SCYTHIA 1 claim occupies a portion of the WYATT claims once optioned by Cougar Minerals Corp. Localized highgrade gold values were discovered in

mineralization of this part of the Northwest-trending greenstone belt. ÂŽ

what was referred to as the Monument showing. Being a prospector new to the field, MPDA member William Huculak analyzed the work reports filed by Cougar Minerals in 2009, and 2010, and chose to focus his efforts on the Monument showing which had not been chosen for further exploration. Claim staking was undertaken and the claim was registered in July 2016. The topography of the showing is typical to the area, with numerous rock outcrops interspersed by dense bush and swamps. The outcrop is easily accessible although most often covered by a layer of lichen and moss. The property has immediate road access and is within a kilometre of the Manigotagan River. Manitoba Mining Review 2016-2017

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