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Power Metal finds further gold mineralisation at Tati

Power Metal Resources plc said new sampling results further demonstrated gold mineralisation continuity within the 8km-long gold trend at Tati near Francistown, Botswana. ANOMALIES The company first confirmed the project’s large-scale gold-in-soil anomaly in September 2021 two months after acquiring the project. Today’s published results are from last year’s extensive soil sampling and show the presence […]

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Helium One ITW-1 flows helium to surface

Helium One Global Ltd’s completed Itumbula West-1 well flowed high concentration helium, measuring 4.7%, from Basement to the surface at Rukwa in Tanzania. EVALUATION The company yesterday said that a measured helium concentration of 4.7% equates to almost 9,000 times above background levels. Hydrogen also flowed to surface during basement testing, at a concentration of […]

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Clontarf looks to bid for Bolivian priority salt pans

Clontarf Energy plc could submit bids for a direct lithium extraction project from seven priority salt pans, or salares, in Potosí and Oruro, Bolivia. PILOT PLANT The company’s joint venture with US-based NEXT-ChemX Corporation plans a pilot plant in Bolivia in partnership with state-owned lithium company YLB* by the end of 2024.  On 26 January, […]

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Parkmead mulls geothermal energy for Fynn Beauly

The Parkmead Group could use geothermal energy instead of injecting hot water to reduce oil viscosity for enhanced recovery in Fynn Beauly in the central North Sea. SUBSTANTIAL The discovery is part of three new offshore blocks 14/15a, 14/20d and 15/11a in a new licence awarded to the operator’s 50-50 joint venture with Orcadian Energy […]