Galantas Gold Corporation said it had increased gold concentrate processing after adding an extra work shift at its Cavanacaw Gold Mine in Omagh, County Tyrone. The Canadian company began three-shift processing on 26 October 2020 with the additional shift resulting in a rise in milling from 84 hours to 120 hours per week. Galantas added […]
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Red Rock acquires 100% of Migori gold project
Red Rock Resources plc has acquired 100% interest in the Migori gold project in southwestern Kenya. MINERAL RESOURCE ESTIMATE The company has also appointed CSA Global (UK) to provide a revised mineral resource estimate (MRE) for the project. This will bring the 1.2 million oz MRE reported in 2013 according to the JORC 2004 code […]
Cadence JV drill results show positive rare earth indicators
Cadence Minerals plc said the latest drill results were positive indicators from the Simon’s Find deposit at the Yangibana rare earths joint venture in Gascoyne, Western Australia. ECONOMIC ZONE Partner Hastings Technology Metals’ drill results showed a “major 2km long zone of economic mineralisation significantly expanding the existing resource base”. The area also contained “world-beating […]
Helium One to use £6m for aggressive drilling
Helium One Global has raised £6 million to fund infill seismic acquisition and to drill three wells during the first half of 2021 at its Rukwa project in southwest Tanzania. AMALGAMATION The £6 million was raised by the conditional placing of 211,267,597 ordinary shares at 2.84 pence per share and was “significantly oversubscribed”. The company also announced […]
Block able to receive gas at West Rustavi EPF
Block Energy plc said its wells could now receive gas in readiness for the installation of the sales pipeline in West Rustavi, Georgia. TESTS The company has on time and budget completed construction of the gathering line between the early production facility (EPF) on the West Rustavi oil and gas field and WR-38Z. “The pipeline […]
IOG COO Mark Hughes to retire
Independent Oil and Gas plc has announced that its chief operating officer, Mark Hughes, is retiring for health reasons after a career spanning more than 40 years with Shell, Lasmo, Gaz de France, RWE Dea UK, INEOS Breagh and latterly IOG. Chief executive Andrew Hockey said: “Since he joined IOG in April 2018, Mark has […]