07:57 AM EDT, 08/23/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Laurion Mineral Exploration ( LMEFF ) reported Friday grab and channel sample results from its summer 2024 field exploration program at the Ishkoday project in Ontario.

The company said channel samples yielded up to 24.9 grams per tonne (g/t) gold across 0.65 meters while grab samples yielded up to 73.2 g/t gold.

"These assay results are a testament to the mineral potential of the Ishkoday project," President and CEO Cynthia Le Sueur-Aquin said.

"The Laurion team's meticulous approach to exploration, including trenching, power washing, and detailed mapping, has returned exactly the kind of results we had anticipated, and these findings provide us with a good foundation for the next phase of our work," Le Sueur-Aquin added.

Laurion's share price rose 2.5% yesterday to $0.41.