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Kanye JV adds base metals to REEs exploration at Ditau

Kanye Resources Pty Ltd joint venture (JV) said it had increased its exploration scope by adding base metals to rare earth elements at its project in Ditau, Botswana. PROGRAMME The 50-50 JV comprises operator Kavango Resources plc and Power Metal Resources plc with exploration costs equally shared. Kavango said it had accelerated drilling on I10 […]

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Kavango renews five prospecting licences in KSZ

Kavango Resources plc said it had renewed five prospecting licences (PLs) in the company’s Kalahari Suture Zone (KSZ) project in Botswana. LICENCES The renewed licences are: –    PL363/2018 –    PL364/2018 –    PL365/2018 –    PL163/2012 –    PL164/2012 Each licence runs for an additional two years and is due to expire on 30 September 2023. DRILLING Kavango added it had also recently […]

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Power Metal encounters nickel enrichment at Molopo

Power Metal Resources plc said it had encountered nickel enrichment at Molopo Farms Complex nickel-copper-platinum group element (PGE) project in southwest Botswana. ASSAYS The results are from further assays received for hole KKME 1-6, the second of three holes at the project. Nickel enrichment was encountered throughout the entire 7m interval assayed as part of the batch, […]

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Kavango to start ‘proof of concept’ drilling at KSZ Hukuntsi

Kavango Resources plc announce drilling would this month start on two proof of concept geological holes in the northern (Hukuntsi) section of the Kalahari Suture Zone (KSZ), Botswana. The miner said its main objective was to become the first company ever to retrieve drill core from the bottom of the ‘keels’ of the Karoo-age gabbros […]

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Power Metal finishes second Molopo drill

Power Metal Resources plc said the second of four planned drill holes is now complete at its nickel sulphide-platinum group metals (PGM) joint venture project at Molopo Farms Complex in Botswana. PROGRAMME Kalahari Key Mineral Exploration Pty Ltd has the majority share in the Molopo project. The operator drilled hole KKME 1-6 was drilled to […]

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Power Metal early results augur well for Molopo

Power Metal Resources said early results from its drilling programme at Molopo Farms Complex (MFC) in Botswana supported the geophysical model for an intrusion feeder zone which could hold mineralised bodies. The company said it had so far drilled to a depth of 283 metres at the nickel sulphide and platinum-group metal (PGM) site. Hole […]