Helium One Global said that third-party legal complications, affecting time and availability, had prompted it to choose a new company for the drilling rig at its 100% owned Rukwa licence in Tanzania. EXHALO DRILLING RIG The company is on course to begin the Phase II drilling programme in Q1 2023. Helium One had previously chosen […]
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Power Metal intersects bonanza-high grade gold at Tati
Power Metal Resources plc has intersected bonanza and high grade gold from its drilling programme at the Tati project within the Tati greenstone belt near Francistown, Botswana. TATI In April, the owner-operator extended its licence area to cover the formerly producing Cherished Hope gold mine and a large gold-in-soil anomaly. During the August, drilling began on nine […]
Power Metal identifies EM superconductor at Molopo
Power Metal Resources plc has identified a geophysical electromagnetic (EM) superconductor at its Molopo Farms Complex nickel-copper-platinum group elements project in Botswana. TARGET AREA T1-14 The identification at target area T1-14, which is now upgraded to priority status, will be diamond drilled in the coming weeks. Power Metal added that it was the strongest moving […]
Sunrise begins joint tests on Hazen natural pozzolan
Sunrise Resources plc is working with an existing processor of natural pozzolan to mine and test-grind a bulk sample of the company’s Hazen deposit in northern Nevada, USA. HAZEN The Hazen pozzolan project is in Churchill County 20 miles from the town of Fernley and 24 miles from the county town of Fallon. In June […]
Helium One completes rig audit for phase II
Helium One Global reported the completion of the engineering audit on the drilling rig for the Phase II programme ahead of spudding in early 2023 at Rukwa (100%) in Tanzania. AUDIT Aberdeen Drilling Consultants (ADC) signed off the Epiroc Predator 220 drilling rig as fit for purpose after a detailed examination including a successful high […]
VOG seeks alternative rig provider for Matanda
Victoria Oil & Gas plc (VOG) said it was seeking an alternative rig provider for well operations at the Matanda onshore gas block in the port city of Douala, Cameroon. CONTRACTS The company, which is still suspended from trading on AIM due to financial uncertainty, produces and distributes gas through its wholly-owned subsidiary Gaz du […]