Alba Mineral Resources plc said it had restarted surface drilling at its Clogau-St David’s Gold Mine in North Wales. The critical minerals and precious metals company added it had processed a small bulk sample at a third-party processing facility and results confirmed the production of a 20.7 grams per tonne (g/t) gold concentrate. Alba also […]
Tag: UK mining
WCM nears restart of deep coal mining in the UK
West Cumbria Mining (WCM) said it was delighted that the Government has lifted its holding direction on the company’s proposed deep coal mine near Whitehaven, off the coast of Cumbria. ESTIMATED RESOURCE Secretary of State Robert Jenrick MP has decided not call in the application for him to settle the matter and the plans will […]
Altus intercepts broad high grade gold at Diba, West Mali
Altus Strategies plc said it had encouraging initial results from its 10,000m reverse circulation (RC) drilling programme at its 100% owned Diba gold project in western Mali. The Africa-focused company also reported discovering two new zones at the Diba NW prospect, 800m northwest of the main deposit. Diba, located in a gold belt hosting numerous […]
Cornish Lithium granted geothermal exploration licences
Cornish Lithium has been granted licences to explore for lithium within the geothermal waters in areas off the north and south Cornish coasts. GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES The Crown Estate, which manages the seabed and most of the foreshore around England, Wales and Northern Ireland, granted the rights in the Minerals Licensing Round. Yesterday’s decision follows a […]
Botswana SJV completes initial orientation for REEs
The rare earth elements 50-50 strategic joint venture between Kavango Resources plc and Power Metal Resources plc has completed the first stage of orientation work at Ditau Camp, Botswana. The work included geophysical and geochemical surveys at the site covering two prospecting licences of PL169/2012 and PL010/2019. Power Metal said that orientation work was conducted […]
Power Metal delineates very high grade Ag at Silver Peak
Power Metal reported it had delineated very high grade silver at the Silver Peak project in British Columbia, Canada. The company managed to complete six diamond drill holes, each at an average of 12 feet, and collect rock chip samples using man-portable equipment before the snows fell at the end of November. Weather conditions made […]