TROYMIN RESOURCES LTD. (TYR-ME,ASE)
NEWS RELEASE
TROYMIN OPTIONS ST. MAURICE NICKEL-COBALT PROSPECT TO ORMICO
Calgary, Alberta September 03, 1998
Troymin Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that subject to regulatory approval, it has optioned the St. Maurice prospect in the La Tuque area of central Quebec to Ormico Exploration Ltd. (OMX-ME). Ormico has the option to acquire a 51% undivided interest in the property contingent upon making a $5,000 initial cash payment and spending $650,000 in exploration work over a three year period.
The St. Maurice property includes 16 claim blocks covering a total of 6,114 hectares.The area hosts Proterozoic ultramafic intrusions cutting orthogneiss and sulfidic paragneiss. Known showings of massive sulfides, all hosted within peridotite-pryoxenite intrusions, grade 4.0 to 4.8% Ni and 0.15-0.18% Co.
The 1998-1999 exploration program will focus on the Bourgeoys block, specifically on three unexposed airborne conductors (Tete Nord, Tete Sud and Louise) that are located within an arcuate magnetic structure that is 3.5km long. Line cutting is underway in preparation for a ground geophysical program.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
CALGARY Jack D. McCleary (403)298-0252 Fax: (403)262-8786 email: troymin@troymin.com
VANCOUVER Tom Boychuk (604)681-7610 1-800-557-1545 website: http:www.troymin.com
This information has neither been approved nor disapproved by the Alberta Stock Exchange and the Montreal Exchange
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