Ayawilca – One of the largest
undeveloped Zinc-Silver deposits in the
Americas, with Tin upside
TINKA RESOURCES
Tinka is an exploration-development company with its
flagship property, the 100%-owned polymetallic Ayawilca
Zinc-Silver-Tin deposit, located in central Peru.
Tinka Resources
Tinka's flagship property is the Ayawilca Zinc-Silver-Tin project, located 200 km north of Lima, in the Pasco region of central Peru. Ayawilca is a carbonate replacement deposit (CRD), an important style of economic silver-zinc-lead mineralization in central Peru (mines include Cerro de Pasco and Morococha). The Ayawilca Zinc Zone was discovered by Tinka in 2012 and the Company has drilled ~100,000 metres at the property as of August 2023. Ayawilca has grown into one of the largest zinc-silver resources in the Americas: Ayawilca Mineral Resource (2024) Ind: 3.6B lb zinc, 14.9M oz silver Inf: 2.9B lb zinc, 14.6M oz silver
Ayawilca
Zinc-Silver-Tin
Project
Zinc Zone
Zinc mineralization at Ayawilca occurs as massive sulphide lenses hosted in limestones of the Pucará Group.
Silver Zone
Tin Zone
The Ayawilca Tin Zone forms flat-lying sulphide lenses at the contact of the limestone and phyllite, underlying the Zinc Zone at Central and East Ayawilca and as a lense at South Ayawilca.
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