VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, January 31st, 2018 - Millrock Resources Inc. (TSX-V: MRO, OTCQX: MLRKF) ("Millrock") is pleased to announce that PolarX (ASX: PXX) (“PolarX”) has issued a press release concerning the recent expansion of the Alaska Range copper-gold project in Alaska. PolarX has staked 34 additional claims to cover possible extensions of mineralized zones. The claim block now covers over 240 square kilometers.
Millrock presently owns 10.74% of the issued and outstanding shares of PolarX and is entitled to certain milestone and royalty payments on portions of the project. Millrock is operating exploration programs on behalf of PolarX.
Final assays from the 2017 drilling program and a resource estimate for the Zackly copper-gold deposit are expected to be released by PolarX soon.
About Millrock Resources Inc.
Millrock Resources Inc. is a premier project generator to the mining industry. Millrock identifies, packages and operates large-scale projects for joint venture, thereby exposing its shareholders to the benefits of mineral discovery without the usual financial risk taken on by most exploration companies. The company is active in Alaska, British Columbia, the southwest USA and Sonora State, Mexico. Funding for drilling at Millrock’s exploration projects is primarily provided by its joint venture partners. Business partners of Millrock have included some of the leading names in the mining industry: Centerra Gold, First Quantum, Teck, Kinross, Vale, Inmet, Altius, and Riverside. Millrock is a major shareholder of junior explorers PolarX Limited. and Sojourn Exploration Inc.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
“Gregory Beischer”
Gregory Beischer, President & CEO
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