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I �O HOME PROJECTS TEAM INVESTORS NEWS CONTACT <br /> MINING <br /> I IING CORP <br /> ORD TSXV:VML OTCQB:VLMGF <br /> t <br /> .c�r.•_.t ...'. a.`.R: _ __.'.v y'+ .st:.`:». <br /> Summary <br /> The Silver Cliff property lies within the historic Hardscrabble Silver District,and consists of 96 lode claims <br /> where high grade silver,gold and base metal production came from numerous mines during the period <br /> 1878 to 1894.It is located 44 miles WSW of Pueblo Colorado and has year-around access by paved road. <br /> The property underwent substantial exploration between 1967 and 1984 for the purpose of defining <br /> mineral inventories.The major explorers were Freeport,Hecla,Homestake,Moly Corp,Coca Mines and <br /> Tenneco Minerals. <br /> Silver Cliff is thought to overlie a large caldera and porphyry system which increases the prospect's <br /> potential to host a number of deposits from both precious metals to base metals.This has been <br /> demonstrated in the mineralogy and grade historically extracted from numerous underground mining <br /> operations dating back to the late 1800s and early 1900s. <br /> The Company has an exploration target of 40 to 50 million ounces of silver.However,potential quantity <br /> and grade is conceptual in nature,as there has been insufficient exploration to define a mineral <br /> resource,and it is uncertain if further exploration will result in the target being delineated as a mineral <br /> resource. <br /> History <br /> Past drilling at Silver Cliff was designed to test only the flat-lying shallow mineralized bodies with vertical <br /> holes but not the High-angle mineralized structures which are the ultimate controls for the emplacement <br /> of these mineralized bodies.This indicates that follow-up drill programs need to include angle holes <br /> which will cut these mineralized structures,potentially upgrading the deposits. <br /> Drilling in the 1980s by Tenneco resulted in a historical pre-feasibility study which formed the company's <br /> decision to put the property into production.Known historical silver grades range from below detection <br /> to a high of 2,125 g/t(68 o/t)Ag over 13.4 metres.Known historical gold grades range from below <br /> detection to a high of 9.06 g/t(0.29 o/t)Au over 1.2 metres.Plans were halted due to the restructuring of <br /> Tenneco after it was sold. <br /> V t --,. .► a ' 4 <br /> x 42:4 X y:'y' •� _ 5 - Wta S&,w0-R OH GT_Wt mb <br /> im Illl `e <br /> Be Ill <br /> .. � '�`0` c"`�� ca ..� 46• i x k�.t xx n p t In I6 ii�Fl <br /> r � <br /> wf= <br /> � i c• 0 -Ai ta <br /> Ana xe Rv, - <br /> zo <br /> \1. -F o ,,�1'G��r'EJ✓" a3� •Y. y � .',� � r�r-. l� J -. <br />