The Hog Heaven Ag-Au-Cu Project is an advanced stage exploration property, which historically produced high-grade silver, gold, and copper. Between 1913 and 1975, Anaconda Copper Mining and lessees produced 6.7Moz Ag, 3,000 oz Au, 23M lbs Pb, and 0.6M lbs Cu from 0.23Mt of Direct Ship Ore, grading 29 opt Ag.
Joint Venture
On March 2, 2021, Brixton & High Power Exploration (now Ivanhoe Electric Inc.) signed a USD$44.5 million definitive agreement for an earn-in joint venture on the Hog Heaven Project. Ivanhoe Electric is a U.S.-based mineral exploration and development company led by Mr. Robert Friedland. For more details, please see Brixton’s press release, dated Mar 2, 2021.
Location
History
> 1913 Anaconda sunk an exploration shaft
> 1913 – 1975 Anaconda Copper Mining and lessees produced 6.7 Moz Ag, 3,000 oz Au, 23M lbs Pb, and 0.6M lbs Cu from 0.23Mt of Direct Ship Ore grading 29 opt Ag.
An additional 49,700 tons grading 9.35 opt silver was also produced.
> 1994 – 2017 Pan American Silver maintained Operating Permit, baseline water quality sampling; in 1996 Kennecott drilled 2 holes, geophysics-geochemistry-mapping
> 2017 Brixton acquired 100% interest, subject to a 1.5% NSR held by Maverix Metals*
> Brixton’s maiden drill program May-June 2020
> February 28th, 2021, Brixton signed a Definitive Earn-in Option agreement with HPX for USD$44.5 Million
Geology
Mineralization
> Up to 3,000 opt Silver
> Stratiform and copper porphyry type mineralization
Between 1913 and 1975, Anaconda Copper Mining and lessees produced 6.7Moz Ag, 3,000 oz Au, 23M lbs Pb, and 0.6M lbs Cu from 0.23Mt of Direct Ship Ore, grading 29 opt Ag.
The road accessible property is located in Flathead County, 55 miles south-southwest of the town of Kalispell, northwestern Montana, USA.
