Tertiary Minerals plc has intersected widespread copper and zinc mineralisation at its Mushima North copper project in Zambia. ANOMALY Twenty-five holes were drilled to a maximum depth of 112m on three traverses at target A1, a copper-in-soil anomaly covering 3km north-south by 1.5km east-west, and one at C1. Multiple drill holes from the inaugural programme […]
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Power Metal to drill test Molopo in new year
Power Metal Resources plc expects to drill test an identified high priority target in January 2024 at Molopo Farms Complex in southwestern Botswana. TWO AREAS The company has signed a drilling contract with Discovery Drilling Contractors Africa, which completed the 2021 drilling campaign on Molopo. Operations will focus on the “very strong, steeply dipping multi-kilometre” conductor, co-incident […]
Arkle to drill gold-bearing outcrop at Inishowen
Arkle Resources plc is this week due to start a four-hole drilling programme on the 46km2 gold licence in Inishowen, County Donegal. CONTINUITY The company will follow up work completed at the Meeneragh target and aim to test the main gold-bearing outcrop. Drilling, from two drill pads at -45 and -70 degrees, will focus on […]
Potential Adeline buyer sets exploration budget
Chesterfield Resources plc noted its potential purchaser of the Adeline copper project has earmarked C$2m (£1.18m) for summer exploration on the asset in Labrador, eastern Canada. ACTIVITIES Sterling Metals aims for a 2,500 metre drill campaign in addition to the C$500,000 (£296,000) airborne survey planned over the licence area. The finance will come from the […]
Cornish Metals nears completion of water treatment plant
Cornish Metals Inc continues to advance preparations ahead of a mining decision at the end of 2024 for the South Crofty tin project in Cornwall. WATER TREATMENT PLANT In its annual statements for the year ended 31 January 2023 and until 26 April 2023, the Canadian company reported near completion of the water treatment plant […]
Tungsten West increases ORE and MRE at Hemerdon
Tungsten West plc published an increase in JORC (2012) compliant ore reserve estimate (ORE) and internal mineral resource estimate (MRE) at its Hemerdon tungsten and tin deposit in Devon. ORE RESERVE ESTIMATE The company reported a 60% increase in ore tonnage and 10% increase in contained metal from previous 2021 ORE. Tungsten West said that the […]