Perth, Western Australia - Tuesday April 26, 2022 |
KalGold almost doubles La Mascotte strike length |
Explorer Kalgoorlie Gold Mining has almost doubled the strike length of its La Mascotte prospect at the Bulong Taurus project to more than 500 metres after its recent diamond drilling program 35km east of Kalgoorlie-Boulder. The company’s standout results include a two-metre gold hit going 16 grams per tonne, with more assays in the pipeline from the campaign. |
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Pan Asia pads upcoming resource with more lithium |
A further four holes have yielded an array of mineralised lithium intercepts for specialty metals-focused Pan Asia Metals, contributing to the upcoming mineral resource estimate for its Reung Kiet project in southern Thailand. The explorer is currently working to define a mineralised zone that extends more than 1 kilometre and remains open along strike to the north and south and also at depth in many areas. |
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Test work boosts vanadium recovery for Technology Metals |
ASX-listed mineral developer Technology Metals Australia has produced remarkable vanadium recoveries of up to 96 per cent from batch kiln roast-leach test work of its Yarrabubba composite ore. According to the company, the work completed by star kiln supplier FLSmidth has validated the suitability of the ore to be treated via its Gabanintha processing facility 40km south of Meekatharra in Western Australia. |
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Lithium Australia completes battery recycler buyout
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Lithium Australia NL is now the sole owner of battery recycling venture Envirostream after sweeping up the final 10 per cent of the enterprise. According to the company, its subsidiary is the country's only Environmental Protection Agency permitted and licensed recycler of mixed and lithium-ion batteries and its acquisition adds an invaluable strategic asset to its portfolio. |
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Kalamazoo records more positive results at WA gold project
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Kalamazoo Resources has received positive metallurgy results from stage 2 test work on samples from the Mt Olympus sulphide deposit contained within its flagship 1.65-million-ounce Ashburton gold project in Western Australia. The results showed improved silica rejection and an increased concentrate grade from 39 grams per tonne gold to 45 g/t gold with lower sulphide recovery. |
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ADX readies Austrian oil discovery for testing
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ADX Energy has added 10 million barrels to its Austrian portfolio and mapped out a new exploration prospect adjacent to its Anshof-3 oil discovery where it is about to turn the taps on for a comprehensive flow test of the discovery made earlier this year. The Anshof-3 well bore has been loaded with production tubing and perforating guns have been run in the well. |
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Riedel wraps up drilling of high-grade US gold targets |
Junior gold explorer Riedel Resources has wrapped up a successful RC drilling program at its Kingman gold project in Arizona. A total of 37 holes were completed for 2286 metres chasing multiple near-surface high-grade gold and silver intercepts at the prospective Tintic mine area where previous drilling has produced 3.8m at an eye-catching 98.9 grams per tonne gold and 151 g/t silver. |
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Askari puts boots on ground in search of WA lithium
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WA-based explorer Askari Metals has kicked off a project-wide lithium exploration campaign at its Yarrie project in Western Australia’s East Pilbara region. The program is designed to field test high-priority zones including a major target area measuring 32 kilometres by 13km. The company will start mapping in addition to collecting stream sediment and rock chip samples. |
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Aruma drills high-grade lithium-rubidium pegmatite
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Mineral exploration company Aruma Resources has identified a high-grade lithium-rubidium pegmatite at Mount Deans near Norseman WA. Drill assays were up to 1.14 per cent lithium oxide and 1.05 per cent rubidium oxide and included 10 metres at 0.62 per cent lithium oxide with 0.57 per cent rubidium oxide. The high value of rubidium gives the project a multiple metal focus going forward. |
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Lithium stars align for Aurumin in WA
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After completing a second phase of soil sampling, Aurumin Limited is gearing up for a reverse circulation drilling program in search of lithium at its Mt Palmer project in Western Australia. The campaign is set to start next week and will feature up to 1500m of drilling into targets where pegmatites of up to 50m in width have been intercepted in historical exploration. |
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Torian serves up more WA gold at Mt Stirling
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Perth-based explorer Torian Resources has rattled off another clutch of solid gold hits from drilling at its flagship Mt Stirling project 40km north-west of Leonora in Western Australia. According to the company, its latest set of results include a 6-metre section at 2.17 grams per tonne gold from 213 metres with an internal 1m section going 5.95 g/t gold from 215m. |
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PolarX fires up rig in Nevada gold and silver search
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The drill bit is now turning for mineral explorer PolarX in its 3000m RC drilling program into the highly-prospective gold-silver Star Canyon target within its Humboldt Range project in Nevada. Ten holes are to be drilled at Star Canyon inside PolarX’s Black Canyon northern group of lode claims, followed by another flurry of 10 holes at the Fourth of July claims to the south. |
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Valor confirms more Peruvian copper targets
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Valor Resources has confirmed the prospectivity of multiple new targets at its Picha project in Peru. Recent spectral analysis highlighted two intriguing targets along a major regional structure hosting the Cobremani, Maricate and Cumbre Coya targets. Rock-chip sampling at the Huancune target has returned assays up to 3.95 per cent copper with a channel sample at the Pacojahua target returning an encouraging 0.82 per cent copper. |
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Twenty Seven Co extends shallow gold play at Rover
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Twenty Seven Co’s plans to increase the size of the gold mineralisation at its Rover gold project in WA’s Central Yilgarn region look to be on track after completing an RC drilling program that showed good continuity along strike and down dip from previous gold-yielding drilling. The company said one metre splits from four metre composite gold assays confirmed shallow gold mineralisation at its wholly-owned project. |
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