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Arkle JV begins Carrickittle West drilling

Arkle Resources plc joint venture partner has started a drilling campaign on the Carrickittle West area in the southern part of the Stonepark block in Limerick, Ireland. EXTENSIONS The company believes that the seven-licence block contains more than 45 million tonnes of inferred zinc/lead ore. Operator Group Eleven Resources Corp will drill four to six […]

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Power Metal targets Oman copper earn-in

Power Metal Resources plc has signed a non-binding heads of terms to earn 12.5% in the Block 8 copper concession in the Hazm area of northwestern Oman. EXPLORATION The company and its majority owned subsidiary Power Arabia Ltd reached the deal with Australia-based Alara Resources Ltd and Awtad Copper LLC. Alara’s flagship mining project is the Al Wash-hi […]

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Guardian outlines more magnetic anomalies at Pilot

Guardian Metal Resources plc has delineated further magnetic anomalies at its Pilot Mountain tungsten project in Nevada, USA. NORTH Inversion modelling of magnetic geophysical data over the Porphyry West target delineated a magnetic anomaly “significantly” larger than the anomaly constituting Porphyry South. The company also identified an additional significant magnetic anomaly, the North Target, in a new […]

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Trelavour project deemed ‘nationally significant’

Cornish Lithium plc said that its Trelavour hard rock development could bypass separate approvals processes after the Government deemed it a nationally significant infrastructure project. CONFIDENCE Secretary of state for housing, communities and local government, Angela Rayner, issued the direction, citing the likely “significant economic impact” of the development in “driving growth, nationally and regionally”. […]

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Dalradian awaits new inquiry date for mine plans

Dalradian Gold Inc. is awaiting a new date for the public local inquiry on its proposed £750 million gold-silver-copper mine in County Tyrone. DECISION The Planning Appeals Commission (PAC) hearing, due to start on 10 September, was deferred following the Water Appeals Commission’s concerns over two applications relating to water abstraction and storage. Northern Ireland […]