Metals & Minerals

Power Metal to drill at Silver Peak before winter

Power Metal Resources plc aims to start drilling for silver after signing a contract to test the Victoria Vein at the Silver Peak project in British Columbia, Canada. The project includes the Eureka-Victoria Silver Mine, the first Crown-granted mineral property in British Columbia. The drill programme is expected to be completed within a two-week window […]

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Anglesey Mining appoints Micon for PEA at Parys

Anglesey Mining has appointed Micon International Ltd to conduct a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on its base and precious metals project at Parys Mountain in Anglesey, North Wales. OPTIMISATION STUDIES Micon began its work on the copper-zinc-lead-gold-silver project at Parys Mountain in 2006. This has included preparation of the JORC compliant resource estimate in 2012 […]

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Power Metal and Kavango start Cu-Ag exploration in Botswana

Power Metal Resources plc and 50-50 strategic joint venture (SJV) partner Kavango Resources plc have started exploration work for copper-silver deposits in South Ghanzi in Botswana. The SJV includes two prospecting licences for copper covering 1,294km2 in the Kalahari Copper Belt. Exploration is now underway and will initially focus on soil sampling and geophysics to […]

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Power Metal signs 50% Botswana SJV with Kavango

Power Metal Resources plc has acquired a 50% interest in a 2,680 km2 strategic joint venture (SJV) portfolio of base and strategic metal project in Botswana. The acquisition involves four Botswana prospecting licences previously 100% owned by Kavango Resources, and forms a new SJV between the companies. Two prospecting licences for copper–silver cover 1,294.2km2 in […]

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Cornish Metals finds deeper high-grade tin in South Crofty

Cornish Metals reported an unexpectedly high-grade intersection of 2.19% tin more than 100 metres below any historic mining at South Crofty mine in Cornwall. Cornish Metals said the results reflected the mine’s potential and the possible discovery of “economic structures” in areas of the mine not previously considered. The company contrasted the findings with the […]

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South Crofty drill shows high grade tin-copper

Cornish Metals has announced high-grade tin and copper results from its first batch of the South Crofty 2020 diamond drill programme in the village of Pool, Cornwall. The Canadian miner reported that it had intersected multiple lode structures with the results showing high grade metal mineralisation. The company has also intersected three additional lode structures […]