Peak Nickel Ltd has started a 1,000 metre drill campaign, with a possible extension, at the Rodburn project in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. COMPELLING The programme, on the “highest grade battery metals project in the UK”, follows last year’s 2,600m drill for 18 holes, testing areas around historically identified, non-compliant mineral resources. The Sheffield-based company’s new estimate […]
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Kavango confirms mineralisation at Karakubis
Kavango Resources plc said it had confirmed copper-silver mineralisation in the first high priority target at the Karakubis copper project in Botswana’s Kalahari copper belt. MODELLING Analysis of core also showed “further indicators of structural trap sites” and “validated” the company’s modelling of the KCB. Results also confirmed the project’s prospectivity for “large-scale copper/silver deposits”, […]
Oriole encouraged by Bibemi drill progress
Oriole Resources plc earn-in partner has completed 10 of 62 drill holes in the phase IV exploration programme at its 82.2%-owned Bibemi orogenic gold project in Cameroon. STUDIES The company said that multiple shallow-dipping, less than 45˚ from horizontal, and steeply dipping quartz and quartz-tourmaline veins, up to 2.40m wide, have been intersected. BCM International […]
Cora completes drill testing Madina Foulbé
Cora Gold Ltd has completed 2,018m of phase I exploration drilling at the Madina Foulbé gold permit within the Kenieba project area in east Senegal. DEVELOPMENT The permit lies near several tier-1 gold deposits within the Mako geological belt of the Kédougou-Kéniéba Inlier. Results from samples from the reverse circulation over 40 holes are expected […]
Tertiary encouraged by Konkola West drilling
Tertiary Minerals plc’s first drill hole has to date reached a depth of 1,023 metres at the Konkola West copper earn-in project in Zambia. HORIZONS Partner KoBold Metals continues drilling KWD001, targeting the ore-shale hosting copper mineralisation found at the Konkola-Lubambe copper mines and nearby Mingomba deposit. Tertiary said that KoBold had intersected a number […]
EGT to drill at Olserum during H2
European Green Transition plc expects to begin a 42 drill hole programme for 9,000m during H2 at its flagship 6.5km2 Olserum rare earth elements project in southern Sweden. POTENTIAL The company said it received approval for two years following consultation with landowners and the Kalmar County Board. Work will include resource infill at the existing Olserum resource, […]