Yearly Archives: 2023

Benton and Sokoman Intersect 1.22% Li2O over 13.37 m at the Killick Zone and Mobilize Second Drill to Golden Hope JV – Southwest Newfoundland

19 holes completed at Killick Zone – Rig 2 testing the Hydra Cesium Dyke Thunder Bay, ON; June 20, 2023 – Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV: BEX) (“Benton”) and Sokoman Minerals Corp. (TSXV: SIC) (OTCQB: SICNF) (“Sokoman”) together, (the “Alliance”) are pleased to announce that approximately 3,500 m in 19 holes have been completed on the…

Benton and Sokoman Provide Exploration Update on Li / Cs Exploration Golden Hope JV – Southwestern Newfoundland

Ten holes completed at Killick target – second drill to begin testing the Hydra Dyke Thunder Bay, ON; May 18, 2023 – Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV: BEX) (“Benton”) and Sokoman Minerals Corp. (TSXV: SIC) (OTCQB: SICNF) (“Sokoman”) together, (the “Alliance”) are pleased to announce that 1,400 m in ten holes have been completed on the…

Benton and Sokoman Announce Start of 2023 Drilling Program at the Kraken Lithium and Hydra Cesium Discoveries in Southwestern Newfoundland

Thunder Bay, ON, May 2, 2023 – Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV: BEX) (“Benton”) and Sokoman Minerals Corp. (TSXV: SIC) (OTCQB: SICNF) (“Sokoman”), together (the “Alliance“) are pleased to announce the start of the 2023 drilling program which will see a minimum of 5,000 meters drilled on the 50-50 Golden Hope Joint Venture (“GHJV“). The GHJV was formed by the…

Benton and Sokoman Announce Exploration Update for Kraken Lithium and Hydra Cesium Discoveries in Southwestern Newfoundland

Thunder Bay, ON, March 28, 2023 – Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV: BEX) (“Benton”) and Sokoman Minerals Corp. (TSXV: SIC) (OTCQB: SICNF) (“Sokoman”), together (the “Alliance“) are pleased to provide an exploration update and outline immediate plans for the 50-50 Golden Hope Joint Venture (GHJV). The GHJV was formed by the Alliance in 2021 to explore the mineral potential…

Benton and Sokoman Report Kraken Lithium Discovery Best Drill Intercepts to Date

Soil sampling expands footprint GH-22-27 cuts 15.23 m @ 1.04% Li2O; including 4.18 m @ 1.48% Li2O Thunder Bay, ON, February 16, 2023 – Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV: BEX) (“Benton”) and Sokoman Minerals Corp. (TSXV: SIC) (OTCQB: SICNF) (“Sokoman”), together (the “Alliance”) are pleased to report the final assays from the Phase 3 drill program, completed…

Benton and Sokoman Announce Updates on Newfoundland Joint Venture Projects Golden Hope and Grey River

Additional High-Grade Cesium Assays from Hydra Dyke at Golden Hope: Gold Mineralization Expanded at Grey River Thunder Bay, ON, January 16, 2023 – Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV: BEX) (“Benton”) and Sokoman Minerals Corp. (TSXV: SIC) (OTCQB: SICNF) (“Sokoman”), together (the “Alliance”) are pleased to report final assay results from the recently discovered cesium-rich dyke (“Hydra Dyke”…

Benton Receives $100,000 Option Payment from Rio Tinto Exploration for Baril Lake West Project

Thunder Bay, ON, January 11, 2023 – Benton Resources Inc. (TSXV: BEX) (“Benton” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has received the final option payment of CAD$100,000 from Rio Tinto Exploration Canada (“RTEC”) for the Baril Lake West project (see press release dated January 2, 2019). Pursuant to the terms of the Option to…