Kelowna, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 6, 2023) - F3 Uranium Corp (TSXV: FUU) (OTCQB: FUUFF) ("F3" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that mobilization for the summer drilling program is underway at its 100%-owned Patterson Lake North ("PLN") project. The fully funded 30-hole drill program will commence this weekend to expand on the highly successful winter drill results at the JR Zone.
The discovery hole at the JR Zone, drilled in November 2022, intersected one continuous 15.0 m interval averaging 6.97% U3O8 including a high-grade 5.5 m interval averaging 18.6% U3O8 (see Press Release Dec 21, 2022). A 21-hole follow-up winter drilling program expanded the JR Zone to a strike length of 105m and hole PLN23-060, cored 60m grid south from the discovery hole intercepted one continuous 14.5m interval averaging 9.4% U3O8 including an ultra-high grade 5.0 m interval averaging 26.7% U3O8 (see Press Release April 17, 2023).
About Patterson Lake North:
The Company's large 39,946-hectare 100% owned Patterson Lake North property (PLN) is located just within the south-western edge of the Athabasca Basin in proximity to Fission Uranium's Triple R and NexGen Energy's Arrow high-grade uranium deposits, an area which is poised to become the next major area of development for new uranium operations in northern Saskatchewan. PLN is accessed by Provincial Highway 955, which transects the property, and the new JR Zone uranium discovery is located 23km northwest of Fission Uranium's Triple R deposit.
Qualified Person:
The technical information in this news release has been prepare in accordance with the Canadian regulatory requirements set out in National Instrument 43-101 and approved on behalf of the company by Raymond Ashley, P.Geo., President & COO of F3 Uranium Corp, a Qualified Person. Mr. Ashley has verified the data disclosed.
About F3 Uranium Corp.:
F3 Uranium is a uranium project generator and exploration company, focusing on projects in the Athabasca Basin, home to some of the world's largest high grade uranium discovery. F3 Uranium currently has 16 projects in the Athabasca Basin. Several of F3's projects are near large uranium discoveries including Triple R, Arrow, and Hurricane.
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F3 Uranium Corp.
750-1620 Dickson Avenue
Kelowna, BC V1Y9Y2
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Email: ir@fission3corp.com
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
"Dev Randhawa"
Dev Randhawa, CEO
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