Hummingbird Resources plc said it expected operations to improve following first quarter results from its gold expoloration and mining portfolio in West Africa. PRODUCTION The company previously forecast lower Q1 2022 production which was recorded at 15,548 oz gold (Q4 2021: 18,181oz). This was due mainly to the planned essential maintenance work on the processing […]
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Hummingbird notes thicker mineralisation zones at Kouroussa
Hummingbird Resources plc said it had identified thicker mineralisation zones than originally believed as it reported further drill results at the Koekoe (KK) deposit at Kouroussa, Guinea. PROGRAMME The assay results are from a further 86 reverse circulation (RC) and 12 diamond drill holes which comprise 9,900m of a 24,000m infill 2021 drilling programme. The […]
Hummingbird on schedule for Kouroussa first gold pour
Hummingbird Resources plc said it had started civil works as remained on course to achieve first gold pour by the end of Q2 2023 at Kouroussa, Guinea. WORK PROGRAMME Chief executive Dan Betts added that the company would double its current production profile once the mine was in operation. Earthworks are nearly complete at the […]
Hummingbird notes further high grade results
Hummingbird Resources plc said it continued to receive high grade assays from infill drilling at the Kouroussa gold mine in Guinea. KOEKOE The company reported high grade intercepts including a hole of 9 metres at 36.35 g/t at the Koekoe (KK) deposit. Hummingbird added that results continued to support the company’s current interpretation and highlighted additional mineralisation zones. […]
Yanfolila drill assays could extend mine life
Hummingbird Resources plc said that the final results from its 48,000m drill programme showed a potential extension to the life of Yanfolila gold mine in Mali. CONFIDENCE The company analysed a further 12,000m of assays from the Sanioumale East (SE) deposit and 3,179m of assays from the initial drilling at greenfield deposit BBC. Results from 17,700m drilling completed […]
Hummingbird JV nears completion of Dugbe FS
Hummingbird Resources plc said that Pasofino Gold Ltd expects to complete the feasibility study (FS) in April 2022 for the Dugbe joint venture (JV) gold project in Liberia. GOLD RECOVERIES The FS confirms gold recoveries of between 85% and 91%, depending on whether carbon-in-leach (CIL) or CIL with flotation circuit is selected. Hummingbird added that […]