Primary Hydrogen plans 1,500-meter maiden drill program at Wicheeda North REE project in 2026
Reuters2026/08/10 06:15- Primary Hydrogen set a fully funded, permitted 2026 exploration program for its Wicheeda North rare earths project in British Columbia.
- Plan includes first-ever drilling on the property, targeting about 1,500 meters with completion scheduled for fall 2026.
- Work starts with infill soil geochemistry, then an airborne radiometric survey to refine drill targets.
- Permit covers up to 70 drill pads, supporting follow-on programs through 2030 without new operating permit applications.
- Funding comes from prior critical mineral flow-through financing announced on June 23, 2026 and July 8, 2026.
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