09:04 AM EDT, 09/23/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Kootenay Silver ( KOOYF ) on Monday provided results from an additional five drill holes at the Columba silver project in Mexico.

Results include 3.4 meters of 395 grams per tonne (g/t) silver, 0.4% lead and 1.8% zinc; and 0.7 meters of 844 g/t silver, 0.9 % lead and 9.5% zinc.

The company plans to complete a maiden resource program at the end of its 20,000-meter drill program.

Kootenay's share price rose 1.6% on Friday to $1.27 on the TSXV.