The Amanita Project is 100%-owned by Contango Ore and comprised of a 1,320-acre Uplands Mining Lease and 2,297 State of AK mining claims. The project has excellent infrastructure and access located ~10km from downtown Fairbanks AK. This project is road and accessible with a vast ATV trail network. The Fairbanks Mining District discovered in 1902 has produced over 16 Moz. This project has had over $5M in exploration expenditures spent to date.
| AMANITA PROPERTY EXPLORATION SUMMARY 1996 – 2024 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core samples | Rock samples | Soil samples | Trenching (meters) | # Core Hole | Core (meters) | # RC Hole | RC (meters) | Airborne Geophys (sq km) | Airborne Geophys type |
| 1414 | 637 | 933 | 1950 | 9 | 1945 | 39 | 4678 | 16.5 | Drone Mag |
Drill-ready targets in ~5 km adjacent to Kinross’ Fort Knox Mine and Mill.
Reprocessing of the AK Division of Geological and Geophysical surveys recompiled airborne and electromagnetic survey.
Petrographic analysis of host rocks and mineralization from 2020 Core drilling.
Oriented core drilling in 2020, set up, supervised, and interpretations from Oriented Targeting Solutions.
LiDAR and Drone-based magnetic survey of property in 2020.
TerraSpec Short Wave Infrared on 1,500 for alteration study