Japan Trench

ValOre Reports High-Grade PGE Trado® Auger and Rock Assay Results from Synform Target and Provides Exploration Update for the Pedra Branca Project, Brazil

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ValOre Metals Corp. (“ValOre”; TSX‐V: VO; OTCQB: KVLQF; Frankfurt: KEQ0, “the Company”) today provided an exploration update, including Trado® auger and rock assay results from the Synform target (“Synform”) at ValOre’s 100%-owned Pedra Branca Platinum Group Elements (“PGE”, “2PGE+Au”) Project (“Pedra Branca”) in northeastern Brazil.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ValOre Metals Corp. (“ValOre”; TSX‐V: VO; OTCQB: KVLQF; Frankfurt: KEQ0, “the Company”) today provided an exploration update, including Trado® auger and rock assay results from the Synform target (“Synform”) at ValOre’s 100%-owned Pedra Branca Platinum Group Elements (“PGE”, “2PGE+Au”) Project (“Pedra Branca”) in northeastern Brazil.
  • “ValOre’s exploration team continues to advance the pipeline targets at the Pedra Branca Project through targeted geochemical sampling, and subsequent Trado® augering and trenching,” stated ValOre’s VP of Exploration, Colin Smith.
  • “ValOre’s methodology has advanced four priority targets to a drill-ready stage: Galante, Tróia, Nambi and Ipueiras.
  • ValOre crews have completed 268 metres of Trado® augering in 67 holes, with 207 metres of ultramafics intercepted and 284 samples submitted for assay.

Verisk Estimates Insured Industry Losses for M7.3 Namie, Japan, Earthquake

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Thursday, March 24, 2022
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Early reports suggest that more than 580 buildings in Fukushima Prefecture and more than 570 buildings in Miyagi Prefecture were damaged.

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  • Early reports suggest that more than 580 buildings in Fukushima Prefecture and more than 570 buildings in Miyagi Prefecture were damaged.
  • The Verisk Earthquake Model for Japan, last updated in 2021, incorporates Japans Headquarters for Earthquake Research Promotions (HERPs) view of seismic hazard in some cases as well as its own insights into the seismicity and ground motion model.
  • The epicenter of the mainshock was located ~100 km from the epicenter of the March 11, 2011, M9.0 Tohoku earthquake .
  • Verisks insured loss estimates include:
    Insured physical damage to onshore property (residential, commercial/industrial, mutual), both structures and their contents, and from ground shaking, fire-following, and liquefaction
    Verisks insured loss estimates do not include: