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Panther awards drill contract for Dotted Lake

Panther Metals plc has awarded the contract for phase I diamond drilling and access trail logistics at Dotted Lake, on the north limb of the Schreiber-Hemlo greenstone belt in Ontario, Canada. CAMPAIGN The company said that Platinum Diamond Drilling Inc was mobilising to the site as part of drill pad and access preparation work. The […]

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Guardian returns ‘best’ tungsten intercept at Pilot

Guardian Metal Resources plc reported “outstanding” tungsten mineralisation from a further 12 drill holes at Desert Scheelite within the Pilot Mountain project in Nevada, USA. GLOBAL The results from drill core samples for holes PM24-002 to 013 follow those returned in mid-September from assays of diamond drilling. The company said it believed that the intersection would […]

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Panther identifies 500m conductor at Dotted Lake

Panther Metals plc has delineated an electromagnetic plunging conductor with a 500m strike length at its 100% owned Dotted Lake project on the Schreiber-Hemlo greenstone belt in Ontario, Canada. TARGETS The “very compelling” target is one of two parallel conductors identified following completion of independent 3D geophysical modelling and interpretation of airborne geophysical survey datasets. […]

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Altona reviews fluorspar-diamond potential

Altona Rare Earths plc is reassess the potential for fluorspar production at Monte Muambe in Mozambique and for diamonds at its Zambia copper project. VEINS The move follows results from initial flotation rougher tests which included rare earths recovery of 69.3% and “good selectivity of rare earth minerals versus fluorite”. Legacy exploration mainly focused on […]

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Guardian intersects high grade tungsten at Pilot

Guardian Metal Resources plc’s first diamond core drill results intersected three zones of “high grade” tungsten mineralisation with ancillary zinc, silver and copper at Pilot Mountain in Nevada, USA. GARNET Assays from drillhole PM24-001 in the Desert Scheelite deposit returned a total 38.7m of tungsten mineralisation. All three zones are considered to be near surface […]

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Power Metal targets Oman copper earn-in

Power Metal Resources plc has signed a non-binding heads of terms to earn 12.5% in the Block 8 copper concession in the Hazm area of northwestern Oman. EXPLORATION The company and its majority owned subsidiary Power Arabia Ltd reached the deal with Australia-based Alara Resources Ltd and Awtad Copper LLC. Alara’s flagship mining project is the Al Wash-hi […]