Benzinga | Aug 26, 2020 06:47AM EDT

Comstock Mining Schedules Geophysical Surveys Of The Southern Comstock District Dayton Resource Area And Spring Valley Exploration Targets

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Aug. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Mining Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:LODE) announced that it has contracted with Geotech Ltd ("Geotech") of Aurora, Ontario, Canada to conduct airborne geophysical surveys of its wholly owned Dayton resource area and adjacent Spring Valley exploration targets. Geotech expects to begin flying its proprietary Versatile Time-Domain Electromagnetic ("VTEM") geophysical system in mid-September, and plans to deliver three-dimensional interpreted results by mid-October. The results will greatly increase the Company's understanding of the Dayton resource area and Spring Valley resource expansion potential, along with the Company's other exploration targets in Lyon County.