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Arkle drill results expand strike length at Inishowen

Arkle Resources plc said results from drilling in December at the Inishowen prospect had expanded the strike length of the known gold bearing structure. FLUCTUATIONS The company drilled four holes for a total 220.4m, of which the first two targeted the main vein at Meeneragh.  Recorded gold grades, found within quartz veins and fault gouge […]

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Arkle-Group Eleven granted new Stonepark licence

Arkle Resources plc’s joint venture has been awarded a further prospecting licence surrounded by the five already held in Stonepark, Ireland. PROSPECTIVE Canadian company Group Eleven Resources Corp holds 76.56% and Arkle owns the remaining 23.44% of the zinc project. Arkle said that the interpreted southwest continuation of the prospective Coonagh Castle Fault lay under […]

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Arkle sampling identifies polymetal targets at Aughrim

Arkle Resources plc identified several targets of interest with anomalous polymetallic discoveries from prospecting on its Aughrim block in County Wicklow. PROMISING The four licences comprise a 152.01km2 extension of the company’s Mine River gold project on the border with County Wexford. Today’s published findings are from samples taken in November 2023 from priority targets. […]

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Arkle awarded Makgadikgadi lithium licences

Arkle Resources plc has broadened its lithium exploration portfolio with two licences in the salt pans of northeast Botswana. TARGETS PL075/2023 and PL0148/2023, covering 312 and 525km2 respectively, lie in the Makgadikgadi salt pans. The company said that very little was known about the potential for lithium brines at the site. Initial prospecting is planned […]

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Arkle identifies pegmatites at Aughrim

Arkle Resources plc said it had discovered pegmatites from visual observation during its initial prospecting programme on its Aughrim block of four licences in County Wicklow. EARLY DRILLING The company took samples from ten priority target areas including exposed granitic bodies which are part of the Leinster granite highly prospective for lithium, caesium and tantalum […]