Coppercorp Site Visit Images

The property is located in the Batchawana Bay region on the eastern shore of Lake Superior,

 85 kilometers north of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

The Coppercorp Property, an Underground Mine, operated successfully between 1965 and

1972 milling 1,021,358 tons of ore and producing 24 million lbs of copper, 2,000 oz of gold

and 228,000 oz of silver from high-grade mineralized copper veins system

Crew from Superior Drilling, First Minerals Exploration Limited, Cenit Corporation and Ministry

 of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry at Drill Site

Superior Drilling NQ Core Drill Rig

Capped Main Shaft at the Coppercorp Mine Property

A View of the Coppercorp Open Pit.

The copper, silver and gold deposits at Coppercorp Mine are extracted from underground operations

2005 Drill Intercept of 1.63% Cu and 5.15 g/t Ag over 35.5m 

Drill Collar 671340 E, 5208751 N

Azimuth 60◦

Depth 158m

New Discovery 51.8 Zone (Initial Sample Was 51.8% Cu). 

The exposed region contains quartz-carbonate veins and vein breccias of copper bearing

(Chalcocite, Malachite and Bornite) deposits. Chalcocite is the major copper mineral.

Recent Site Exploration at the Coppercorp Mine Property Demonstrates Essential Characteristics

of an Olympic Dam Type Iron-Oxide-Copper-Gold (IOCG) Deposit 

Batchawana First Nation, Sault Ste. Marie Ontario District Geologists, First Minerals Exploration

Limited, Cenit Corporation, and Grizzly

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Geological Consultant

Chalcocite (Copper Sulfide, Cu₂S ) and Malachite Vein. A dominant Copper Ore Mineral

Chalcopyrite, Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS₂). An important Ore of Copper