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Power Metal steams ahead after first Molopo drill hole

Power Metal Resources said it had completed drilling the first hole (KKME 1-14) in a 2,505-metre four-hole programme for its nickel sulphide and platinum-group metal (PGM ) project in Botswana. The hole reached the target depth of 520m with near 100% core recovery at the Molopo Farms Complex (MFC). Power Metal added that the suite of […]

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CSM leads pioneering tech-metals circular economy centre

A pioneering new research centre, led by the Camborne School of Mines, aims to revolutionise the extraction, use and reuse of critical metals for clean and digital technologies in the UK. The research will begin with a case study of industries in Cornwall where exploration projects for lithium, tin and tungsten offer the opportunity for […]

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Condor Gold to fast track La India into production

Condor Gold’s cash balance increased to £5.5 million for the nine months ending 30 September 2020 compared with £3.6m for the same period in 2019 at its La India project in Nicaragua. In its unaudited results for three and nine months ending 30 September 2020, the precious metals miner added it was fast tracking the […]

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Power Metal drills at Silver Peak despite winter weather

Power Metal Resources plc said it had overcome bad weather by using smaller equipment to start diamond drilling at its Silver Peak project in British Columbia, Canada. CONDITIONS The company had expected to start a 500-metre confirmatory diamond core drill programme to test the Victoria vein. However, poor weather has prevented the drilling rig and […]

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RRAL applies for additional licence in Victoria gold fields

Red Rock Resources plc and Power Metal Resources plc have applied for an additional licence that forms a close inner circle around the Ballarat mine in the Victoria gold fields, Australia. LICENCES The licence area covers 148km2 (EL007540)) and is surrounded by existing applications from the joint venture partners under Red Rock Australasia Pty Ltd […]

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Galantas starts new review of Cavanacaw

Galantas Gold Corporation announced it was conducting a new technical review of exploration work, including a proposed core drilling programme, at Cavanacaw mine in Omagh, Northern Ireland. The Canadian company has said its licensed area holds more than three million ounces of gold which is wants to “aggressively explore”. Galantas said that the exploration report […]