Oriole Resources plc has started an inaugural diamond drilling campaign to confirm the orientation of mineralised zones at its Mbe orogenic gold project in the Adamawa region of Cameroon. MILESTONE Mbe is one of five licences within Oriole’s wider package of contiguous exploration licences, named the Eastern CLP, which covers 2,266 km2, prospective for gold […]
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Tertiary drill tests Mukai soil anomaly
Tertiary Minerals plc’s earn-in partner has started drilling to test beneath the large soil anomaly defined in 2023 at the Mukai copper project in Zambia. RESOURCE First Quantum Minerals Ltd received approvals from the Department of Forestry and the leadership of local tribal group the Musele Royal Establishment. Phase I, comprising up to six diamond […]
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 […]
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 […]
Tertiary advances to drilling in Nevada-Zambia
Tertiary Minerals plc is progressing closer to drilling its copper projects in Nevada, US and Zambia. PROSPECTIVITY The company has signed a contract for up to 2,500m air core drilling at Mushima North to test the A1 copper-in-soil geochemical anomaly. Access roads and initial drill pad preparation are complete with drilling expected to begin today. […]
Kavango indicates greater potential at Hillside
Kavango Resources plc said results from competed diamond drilling at prospect 2 reinforced its belief that a wider mineralised system extended at its Hillside project in Zimbabwe. RESOURCE Three holes tested for geological continuity of structures, along strike and with increasing depth, and evaluated grade variation within multiple shear zones hosting gold-producing artisanal workings at […]