NexGen Announces Highest-Grade Assay to Date from Patterson Corridor East
RK-25-256 returns 5.5 m at 21.4% U3O8, including 2.5 m at 46.1% U3O8 and including 0.5 m at 74.8% U3O8, Rook I developing a multi-generational portfolio of uranium projects in the southwest Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada.
NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX: NXE) (NYSE: NXE) (ASX: NXG) (“NexGen” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce its highest-grade assay results to date at the Company’s 100%-owned Patterson Corridor East (“PCE“) with drill hole RK-25-256. Assays returned 5.5 meters (“m”) at 21.4% U3O8 between 590.0 and 595.5 m depth, including 2.5 m at 46.1% U3O8 and 0.5 m at 74.8% U3O8 (Figures 1 and 2; Table 1) as well as a separate and adjacent intercept of 1.5 m at 5.28% U3O8.