A.I.S. Resources Limited (TSXV: AIS, OTC-Pink: AISSF) (“AIS” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company has appointed Afzaal Pirzada as its Vice President of Exploration and engaged AI Metals Limited to perform integration and analysis of geophysical and geological data at the Saint John Project.
Marc Enright-Morin CEO said, “As we prepare for the upcoming exploration season, we will have the power of AI to help with drill hole targeting and data processing. I also want to welcome Afzaal to the team and am pleased to be working with him again.”
Afzaal will coordinate the Saint John exploration program commencing with surface sampling and trenching and expanding drone MobileMT + IP surveys across the whole project with a view to defining drill targets for a 2,000m maiden RC/DD drill program at Little Lepreau.
AI-Metals is an AI powered and geoscience analytics firm specializing in the application and creation of novel AI, Machine Learning, and heterogeneous dataset integration of complex geological systems. The company employs leading PhD AI experts from Cambridge University along with industry partners to improve subsurface understanding, reduce exploration risk, and support predictive targeting.
Afzaal Pirzada is a professional geoscientist with over 30 years’ experience in mineral exploration and mining with expertise in gold, lithium, rare metals, graphite, PGE and uranium. Throughout his career, he has managed multiple exploration projects in various jurisdictions across Canada, USA and internationally. He has worked as Project Geologist, VP Exploration, Director and CEO of Adriana Resources, Rock Tech Lithium and various other mining companies. He has discovered one graphite deposit in Quebec, and successfully developed a lithium project in Ontario from early stage exploration to advanced exploration. He is registered as a professional geoscientist with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia, Canada, authored several NI 43-101 technical and exploration work assessment reports, and has worked as a “Qualified Person” person on mineral exploration projects.
