Alba Mineral Resources plc has identified three gold targets from the first part of it recent airborne magnetic survey across the Dolgellau gold belt in Wales. ZONES The surveys, over the Clogau, Castell Carndochan and Hafod Owen prospects, were flown between November 2023 and January 2024. Review and interpretation of the first part of the […]
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Alba must supply more data for permits
Alba Mineral Resources plc needs to give further information to the regulatory authority on its applications to continue work at Clogau-St David’s gold mine and for Dolgellau gold exploration in north Wales. LLECHFRAITH In November 2021, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) refused permission for water transfer and discharge permits and a European Protected Species (EPS) licence for […]
Alba buys remaining stake in Clogau
Alba Mineral Resources plc said it had agreed to acquire the remaining 10% interest in Gold Mines of Wales Ltd (GMOW) to take 100% ownership of the Clogau gold project in the Dolgellau Gold Belt in Wales. CLOGAU The site contains the Clogau gold mine where Alba identified prospective gold targets through extensive exploratory drilling in […]
Alba finds new high-grade gold target near near Gwynfynydd
Alba Mineral Resources plc said it had identified a new high-grade regional gold target within its exploration licence area of the Dolgellau gold belt, Wales. The target, close to Gwynfynydd gold mine, showed with grab samples grading up to 24g/t. Stream sediment samples are being taken as part of an ongoing study in collaboration with […]
Alba surface trenching reveals significant quartz vein
Alba Mineral Resources plc said it had found a significant 2.1-metre wide quartz vein at the end of the first phase of its surface trenching programme at Dolgellau gold exploration project in North Wales. The metals and minerals mining company has been conducting surface trenching over one of ten separate target areas. A total eight […]
Alba secures Dolgellau gold belt exploration rights
Alba Mineral Resources plc announced it has been awarded a six-year exploration licence, renewable by up to four years, to the Gwynfynydd gold mine in Gwynedd, North Wales. The mine is the second largest producer of gold, after Clogau-St David’s gold mine, in the UK’s history. The award means that Alba has now secured the […]