b 2 V B N W Eng Geol 93 MISE MINERAL RESOURCES BRANCH ASSESSMfNT REPORT 1981 DIAMOND DRILL PROGRAM

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1 b 2 V5 2 0 B8 l J 98 DAMOND DRLL PROGRAM n the Canadian Queen CANADAN QUEEN GROUP Canadian Queen Fr Omineca Mining Divisin 93 MSE N W OWNER OPERATOR TR CON MNNG LTD WRTER A M Hmenuke P Eng Gel SUllMTTED June MNERAL RESOURCES BRANCH ASSESSMfNT REPORT

2 CONTENTS NTRODUCTORY NOTES Lcatin and Access Physical Features Prperty Descriptin Histry Ecnmic Assessment Present Wrk and Distributin 3 3 DAMOND DRLL PROGRAM ntrductin Equipment Discussin f Cnclusin Results CERTFCATE 7 COST STATEMENT 7 APPENDX Diamnd Drill Hle Lgs 9 6 LLUSTRATONS FG Lcatin Map 2 FG 2 Claims Diamnd Drill Hle 5

3 NTRODUCTORY NOTES Lcatin and Access Fig The Canadian Queen Claim Grup is lcated n the nrtheast slpe f Munt Glen and adjins the Silver Standard Mine prperty The Silver Standard Mine Rad prvides access frm Tw Mile 5 km suth f the mine and a fair quality mine rad switchbacks up n a gentle grade t the claims Physical Features The prperty is lcated n a general easterly slpe at a height f land alng the west bundary slping gently starting t the center f the claims then steeply t the east bundary which is alng a nrth suth ridge A creek flws alng the west side f this ridge Prperty Descriptin Fig 2 The Canadian Queen Grup cnsists f tw reverted Crwn grants frmerly part f the Silver Standard Mine prperty Name Lt N Recrd N Year Acquired Recrd Date Canadian Queen June 3 Canadian Queen Fr June 3 Owner and Operatr is Tri Cn Mining Ltd Histry The Canadian Queen claims were frmerly part f the Silver Standard Mine The prtal t the drift n ne f the prducing veins Black Prince Vein is n the suthwest crner f the claims Tri Cn acquired the reverted crwn grants in 976 and did

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5 ho 3 Histry Cntd sme limited assessment wrk including a gechemical survey in 980 which lead t an expanded prgram in 98 The initial wrk in 98 cnsisted f gechemical and EM 6 surveys This was fllwed by backhe trenching n selected targets Lead zinc silver mineralizatin was fund at several lcatins A diamnd drill prgram fllwed these discveries and is the subject f this reprt Ecnmic Assessment The adjining Silver Standard Mine has prduced almst tns f re yielding 7 millin unces f silver plus gld zinc lead cpper and cadmium Sme f the prductin was frm the Black Prince Vein immediately suthwest f the Canadian Queen Claims This vein extends nt the prperty Trenching has shwn several mre v ins and there is ptential fr re mineralizatin n the claims Present Wrk and Distributin During the 98 field seasn Tri cn carried ut gechemical sampling trenching and gelgical mapping electrmagnetic surveying and diamnd drilling This reprt cvers the latter prgram which ttalled 59 metres in 9 shrt hles All the wrk was dne n the Canadian Queen claim althugh a survey t lcate the hles in relatin t claim bundaries als cvered the Canadian Queen Fractin As the drilling was dne prir t the survey tw hles were inadvertently cllared utside the claim The infrmatin btained was useful and the hles are included in the reprt

6 4 DAMOND DRLL PROGRAM ntrductin During trenching f EM 6 and gechemical anmalies several quartz veins with base metal sulfides were fund A series f shrt drill hles were lcated t test these veins and prvide further gelgic data One f the target areas was the suspected cntinuatin f the Balck Prince Vein frm which sme re was mined n an adjining claim The hles and undergrund wrkings are shwn in Fig 2 Equipment The hles were drilled with a J K Smit Winkie drill using lex bits which prduce a 25 mm inch diameter cre The drill has a hand feed which was mdified with a reductin gear fr easier peratin Plydrill fluid was added t the water and in cmbinatin with the thin wall bits prduced a cre recvery f essentially 007 The cre was stred at the drill sites Discussin f Results Lgs f the drill hles are cntained in the appendix The veins were investigated at depths f 0 25 metres Ft n general the vein znes are shwn t be quartz stringer cmplexes with minr amunts f siderite and pyrite Traces f sphalerite and galena are present but n significant mineralized znes were encuntered There have been n assays t date Rcks in all the hles cnsisted f arkse with varying amunts f thin bedded argillite The nly alteratin cnsists f minr

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8 6 Discussin f Results Cntd bleaching arund sme f the stringers and a little disseminated pyrite Cnclusins N significant sulfide intersectins were encuntered in the drilling The pervasive quartz stringers with minr siderite and pyrite and traces f sphalerite and galena suggest that better mineralizatin may be encuntered at depth A detailed structual analysis wuld aid in sptting future drill hles C

9 7 CERTFCATE OF QUALFCATON ALEXANDER M HOMENUKE DO HEREBY CERTFY THAT am a member in gd standing f the Assciatin f Prfessinal Engineers f British Clumbia 2 THAT received the Degree f Bachelr f Science in Gelgical Engineering frm the Clrad Schl f Mines in THAT received a Diplma f Technlgy in Mning frm the B C nstitute f Technlgy in THAT have been emplyed in varius aspects f mining explratin fr 3 years and am presently emplyed by Tri Cn Mining Ltd f West Hastings Street Vancuver British Clumbia 5 THAT presently reside at Harris Rad Mt Lehman British Clumbia 6 THAT this reprt is based n wrk supervised r cnducted by myself June 982 DATED at Vancuver British Clumbia this 30th day f

10 8 APPENDX Diamnd Drill Hle Lgs

11 9 Hle N CQ 8 B rg 2650 Dip 450 Feet Frm T Lithlgy Ntes 24 Arkse Argillite w arkse Arkse Argillite w arkse Arkse w argillite Tan massive black 7 qtz siderite l 50CA sid lii qtz Bedding 550CA minr argillite 30 qtz qtz sid minr sphalerite trace weakly brecciated w qtz filling CA 2 qtz w 36 S 39 4 few qtz stringers sme crackling alng 50 3 SO 5 qtz sid tr pyrite sphalerite 0 galena S5 CA Few crssed stringers pyrite minr sphalerite in qtz 45CA 30CA barren qtz breccia 57 5 qtz sid 3SCA

12 j 0 Hle N CQ 8 2 Brg 0030 Dip 470 Ftage Lithlgy Ntes Frm T 0 5 casing l qtz pyrite 420CA wfargillite bedding 480CA qtz pyrite i qtz 400CA 35 6 Arkse w Bedding 400CA minr Hanging wall f vein qtz qtz pyrite guge graphite 500CA breccia zne HW 400CA minr sphalerite galena pyrite sphalerite stringer near center in cntrted qtz pyrite siderite ftwall 350CA 5 quartz siderite pyrite 6 63 Arkse

13 w w Hle N CQ 8 3 B 350 rg D 470 p Ftage Lithlgy Ntes Frm T 5 casing Arkse Arkse w argillite Arkse bedding guge blue clay wlqtz fragments 0 8 ft cre lst

14 2 Hle N CQ 8 4 Brg Dip Ftage Lithlgy Ntes Frm T few qtz cntact 8 3 Arkse wi Bedding 520CA argillite Qtz stringers alng i qtz qtz 34 5 vein HW FW CA t 3 qtz sid 600CA center i qtz sid pyrite 450CA 48 6 Arkse wi few qtz stringers t qtz sid w 207 sphalerite galena plus pyrite 600CA weak crackle breccia wi 49 qtz sid pyrite minr sphalerite 5 CA i qtz 66 qtz sid pyrite minr sphalerite 00CA

15 w w 3 Hle N CQ 8 5 Brg 3450 DJp 470 Ftage Lithlgy Ntes Frm T O 7 casing Arkse w axgillite qtz breccia bedding 470CA bedrck Arkse Arkse w argillite Arkse w argillite denser than 26 qtz qtz sid pjrite bedding 34 CA few qtz sid stringers qtz sid 400CA qtz sid pyrite breccia few qtz stringers pyrite clts bleached

16 n 4 Hle N CQ 8 6 Brg 3440 Dip Ftage Lithlgy Ntes Frm T 0 6 casing 6 4 Arkse 4 2 Arkse wi bedding 500CA argillite 2 46 Arkse Arkse wi argillite Arkse

17 5 Hle N CQ 8 7 Brg 2280 D 430 p Ftage Lithlgy Ntes Frm T Argillite w arkse casing bedding 400CA few arkse bands t n Arkse w argillite sptted Arkse w argillite white sptted prphyrblasts r larger fragments few qtz bedding 400CA argillite bed generally fine grained slightly greenish with depth becming tuffaceus ccasinal qtz stringer in cleavage VEN 46 5 qtz sid pyrite pyrrhtite 550CA qtz sid pyrite CA qtz breccia pyrite 350CA 48 5 l qtz sid pyrite 300CA Arkse w argillite grades e 5 dwnward t massive arkse l gyrite 25 CA tr sphalerite bedding 350CA

18 6 0 Hle N CQ 8 8 Brg 230 Dip 450 Ftage Lithlgy Ntes Frm T 0 casing 0 3 Arkse wi rubble few qtz stringers argillite 3 5 Arkse slightly bleached qtz stringers 5ft w minr pyrite Arkse wi bedding 450CA qtz stringers argillite 0ft t wlminr graphite minr bleaching VEN ZONE 6 bull qtz HW qtz stckwrk wlpyrite in uter 6 qtz sid i pyrite FW 700CA Bedding belw FW 300CA i Arkse wi few qtz stringers bedding argillite 400CA i Arkse

19 7 Hle N CQ 8 9 B 3080 rg D 480 p Ftage Lithlgy Ntes Frm 32 T 32 Arkse 79 Arkse wi argillite Occasinal argillite qtz qtz breccia minr pyrite qtz pyrite qtz alng CA 2 qtz 90 CA n qtz pyrite 300CA 2 qtz in argillite 800CA

20 8 COST STATEMENT A Hmenuke P Eng July Aug 6 7 Sept 3 98 Surveying Lgging Ttal day Driller July 5 July 25 Aug 4 Aug 7 98 Ttal day Helper Ttal 5 00 day Drill Equipment ft Drill Suppliers Bits less returns Drilling Oil Fuels Cre Bxes Vehicle 7 35 day Maps Reprt day Secretarial Cpying etc TOTAL all inclusive 6 67 ft r m