Doubleview Capital Corp. (“Doubleview”) (TSX-V: DBV) is pleased to provide an update on the current drilling program at the Hat Copper Gold Porphyry project located in the Stikine Mining District of northwestern British Columbia. The initial six hole drilling program is designed to test a primary target on the property which comprises an extensive area of copper and gold soil geochemical anomalies that are coincident with historic Induced Polarization chargeability anomalies.
To date, Doubleview has completed five drill holes for an aggregate length of 1106 meters. Drill cores are being logged and core samples will be split and shipped directly to accredited lab facilities for analysis after preparation. It expected that the initial phase of drilling will be completed in about six days. Analytical results will be reported when received.
Appointment of New Director
Doubleview is also pleased to announce that it has appointed Allan Fabbro as a director of Doubleview. Mr. Fabbro currently serves as executive officer and/or director of a number of junior resource companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange including, American Consolidated Minerals Corp., Canada Gold Corporation, Midnight Sun Mining Corp., Roxgold Inc. and WPC Resources Inc.
About the Hat Project
The Hat Project is a highly regarded early stage exploration prospect, with a history of surface exploration (Historical exploration timeline is available on the company’s website), situated in the Stikine District of northwestern British Columbia where several large copper-gold properties are being actively explored, including Red Chris (Imperial Metals), Schaft Creek (Copper Fox), and Galore Creek (Novagold and Teck), where permitting, environmental studies and pre-feasibility and feasibility studies, and at Red Chris, construction, are in progress. The Hat Project was last investigated by a major company in 1979 and present day exploration methods have not been applied.
Doubleview holds an option to acquire a 100% interest in the Hat Project, subject to a 2% net smelter return royalty. The Hat Project, located 95 km west of Dease Lake, comprises six mineral tenures with total area 1891 hectares and includes several drill-ready copper-gold exploration targets.
Erik A. Ostensoe, P. Geo, a consulting geologist, is Doubleview’s Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects, with respect to the Hat Project and has provided on site supervision of the drilling and has reviewed and approved the technical disclosure of this news release. Mr. Ostensoe is not independent of Doubleview as he is a shareholder and is a co-optionor of the Hat Project.
About Doubleview Capital Corp.
Doubleview Capital Corp., a mineral resource exploration and development company, is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and is publicly traded on the TSX-Venture Exchange [TSX.V:DBV]. Doubleview identifies, acquires and finances precious and base metal exploration projects in North America, particularly in British Columbia, Canada. Doubleview increases shareholder value through acquisition and exploration of quality gold, copper and silver properties and the application of advanced state-of-the–art exploration methods. Doubleview’s portfolio of strategic properties provides diversification and mitigates investment risk.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
Farshad Shirvani, President & Chief Executive Officer
For further information please contact:
Doubleview Capital Corp.
Vancouver, BC V6B 1N2
Farshad Shirvani
President & CEO
T: (604) 678-9587
E: co*******@do********.ca
Forward-Looking Statements
Information set forth in this news release contains forward-looking statements that are based on assumptions as of the date of this news release. These statements reflect management’s current estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations. They are not guarantees of future performance. Doubleview cautions that all forward looking statements are inherently uncertain and that actual performance may be affected by a number of material factors, many of which are beyond Doubleview’s control. Such factors include, among other things: risks and uncertainties relating to Doubleview’s drill program on the Hat Project, limited operating history and the need to comply with environmental and governmental regulations. Accordingly, actual and future events, conditions and results may differ materially from the estimates, beliefs, intentions and expectations expressed or implied in the forward looking information. Except as required under applicable securities legislation, Doubleview undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise forward-looking information.
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