Basin Uranium Commences Drilling at Mann Lake
Vancouver, April 21, 2022 - Basin Uranium Corp. (CSE: NCLR) (OTC Pink: BURCF) (FSE: 6NP0) ("Basin Uranium" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has commenced its spring 2022 diamond drilling program at its Mann Lake uranium project in Saskatchewan's prolific Athabasca Basin. The Mann Lake project is located 25km southwest of the McArthur River Mine, the largest high-grade uranium deposit in the world, and 15 km to the northeast along strike of Cameco's Millennium uranium deposit.
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"I am happy to report that the drill is turning and we are now coring at Mann Lake," stated Mike Blady, CEO of Basin Uranium. "Since acquiring the project from Skyharbour Resources in late 2021, the Basin team has made great strides in consulting, permitting, planning, and now drilling in a very short period of time. Our focus now is on executing our exploration plans for 2022 in a responsible, safe and timely manner."
Bryson Drilling Ltd. is providing diamond drilling services under the supervision of TerraLogic Exploration Inc. With over 100 years of combined experience, Bryson Drilling is a locally owned Saskatchewan family-based business with vast experience in the Athabasca Basin drilling for some of the largest exploration and mining companies in the province.
Qualified Person
R. Tim Henneberry, PGeo (B.C.), a technical advisor to the Company, is the Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 who has reviewed and approved the technical data in this news release.
Option Grant
The Company has also granted 100,000 stock options under the Company's stock option plan in connection with the onboarding of its most recent director. The options vest immediately and are exercisable for a period of five years at an exercise price of $0.45. The incentive options are subject to a hold period of four months and a day from issuance in accordance with the Canadian Securities Exchange Policy 6.
About Basin Uranium Corp.
Basin Uranium Corp. is a Canadian junior exploration company focused diversified mineral resources. The Company recently acquired an option to acquire a 75% interest in the Mann Lake uranium project, located in the Athabasca basin in Northern Saskatchewan, Canada, and is also currently undertaking the CHG gold exploration project located approximately 15 kilometers northwest of the town of Clinton in south-central British Columbia. The CHG Project consists of seven contiguous mineral claims covering 3,606 hectares.
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On Behalf of the Board of Directors
Mike Blady
Chief Executive Officer
info@basinuranium.ca
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