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Cornish Metals intersects high grade mineralisation at United Downs

Cornish Metals Inc said it had intersected multiple high grade copper-tin-zinc mineralised zones based on the remaining results from Phase I drilling at its United Downs project in Cornwall. TARGETS The results include those from the Mount Wellington and United Mines targets within the project which lies some eight kilometres east of the South Crofty […]

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Cornish Metals drill rig moves to South Crofty

Cornish Metals Inc said it had completed the drill programme at United Downs and moved the drill rig to South Crofty at its tin-copper-zinc project in Cornwall. PROGRAMME The news comes as the Canadian company reported multiple zones of mineralisation intersected at the underexplored target of Trenares. In addition, the company drilled eight drill holes […]

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Cornish Lithium commissions £4m DLE pilot plant

Cornish Lithium Ltd said it had successfully commissioned the pioneering £4 million direct lithium extraction (DLE) pilot plant at United Downs, Cornwall. DLE The company added that it was the first time that a DLE system has become operational in the UK. DLE technology selectively removes the lithium compounds from the geothermal waters. Cornish Lithium […]

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Cornish Metals intersects further high grade metals at United Downs

Cornish Metals Inc. announced further high grade tin-copper-silver-zinc intersections from its diamond drill programme at United Downs, Cornwall. DRILL PROGRAMME The assay results are from holes, UD21-006 and UD21-008, which are part of the continuing drill programme, with reported intercepts being drilled lengths. Chief executive Richard Williams said that the results continued to demonstrate the presence […]

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Cornish Lithium finds new mineral zone at United Downs

Cornish Lithium has found a new zone of lithium in its first drillhole at United Downs within the historic copper and tin mining district of central Cornwall. STRUCTURES The company discovered more structures than expected after drilling down farther than the planned 800m to 1.1km. Founder and chief executive Jeremy Wrathall, who aims to build […]