• Nicola Mining received initial gold and silver assays from two mill-feed stockpiles sourced from Red Eye Project material.
• Weighted average grade estimated at 2.83 g/t gold, 753.41 g/t silver across sampled stockpiles.
• Sampling covered 48 kg from a roughly 1,200-ton large stockpile, 300-ton small stockpile.
• Next step targets laboratory simulations to optimize metallurgical recovery ahead of potential processing at the Merritt Mill.

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