Helium One Global Ltd has started the acquisition of seismic data and the mobilisation of vibroseis trucks and geophones at its 100% owned Rukwa project in Tanzania. The company will focus on 50km of infill 2D seismic data targeting multiple trapping styles. Interpreted seismic data will define optimal well locations and reduce risk in drill […]
Month: November 2024
Helium One appoints Lorna Blaisse as principal geologist
Helium One Group Ltd has appointed Lorna Blaisse as principal geologist. Ms Blaisse is a skilled petroleum geologist with 15 years’ experience in exploration and appraisal across Africa. She has direct experience of rift basin geology, conducting work in the Lake Albert Rift Basin in Uganda, as well as operational experience managing exploration campaigns in […]
WCM prepares for public inquiry over mine plans
West Cumbria Mining Ltd (WCM) said it was disappointed that the Government had decided to call in and hold a public inquiry on its plans for a metallurgical coal mine off the coast of Cumbria. The miner added it would assess the requirements of the public inquiry process and present a compelling case to the […]
Power Metal starts third NiS-PGM drill hole at Molopo
Power Metal Resources plc announced that diamond drilling had started on the third hole at its nickel sulphide and platinum group metals project at Molopo Farms Complex (MFC) in Botswana. Site operator Kalahari Key Mineral Exploration Pty Ltd began drilling hole KKME 1-11a as part of a planned 2,505 metre programme. Power Metal said that […]
Condor acquires $6.5m SAG mill
Condor Gold plc is to buy a $6.5 million (£4.67m) complete new semi-autogenenuous mill (SAG mill) package for its La India gold project in Nicaragua. The junior miner has avoided a 12-month wait for the design and manufacture of the equipment by buying the SAG mill from Canadian company First Majestic Silver Corp. The La […]
Alba’s Llechfraith drill hole exceeds expectations
Alba Mineral Resources plc said that its final hole reached 46% deeper than the previous hole at the newly identified vein system in Clogau-St David’s gold mine, North Wales. The junior miner added that its initial geological modelling indicated that the total tonnage estimation for the newly identified lode structure was between 24,000 to 27,000 […]