08:59 AM EDT, 06/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- NGEx Minerals ( NGXXF ) on Wednesday highlighted drill results from holes DPDH019 through DPDH023 from the Lunahuasi Project located in the Vicuna District in San Juan Province, Argentina.

Drilling to date has intersected mineralization across a minimum east-west distance of 900 meters, along a minimum north-south distance of 400 meters, and at least 960 meters vertically and this volume remains open in all directions, the company said.

Among the highlights, the company said drillhole DPDH020 intersected 750.1 meters at 1.13% copper equivalent from 204 meters, including 17.3 meters at 5.94% copper equivalent from 589.8 meters.

Drillhole DPDH021 intersected 772.5 meters at 1.60% copper equivalent from 430 meters, including 58.1 meters at 6.04% copper equivalent from 438 meters. The company also reported 20.1 meters at 15.05% copper equivalent from 476 meters, which included 4.8 meters at 41.12% copper equivalent from 480.5 meters; 6 meters at 19.62% copper equivalent from 614 meters; and 7.1 meters at 9.57% copper equivalent from 810 meters.

Drillhole DPDH022 intersected 726.5 meters at 1.66% copper equivalent from 380 meters, including 157 meters at 4.37% copper equivalent from 380 meters, which included 38.9 meters at 10.04 g/t gold from 408 meters and 9.3 meters at 11.61% copper equivalent from 492.7 meters.

Drillhole DPDH023 intersected 85 meters at 2.87% copper equivalent from 169 meters, including 10.1 meters at 4.65% copper equivalent from 184 meters and 6 meters at 12.39% copper equivalent from 248 meters.