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Sunrise positive on test results for Pioche sepiolite

Sunrise Resources plc said it had positive evaluation tests for commercial production on samples from its Pioche sepiolite clay project in Nevada, USA. MARKET The tests simulated processing methods with results comparing “very favourably” with commercially available sepiolite in the US, confirming the “commercial potential” of the large Pioche deposits. The results also identified “higher […]

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Altona identifies gallium soil anomalies

Altona Rare Earths plc has identified three large untested gallium soil anomalies from a review of its soil sampling database at the Monte Muambe rare earths project in northwest Mozambique. TESTING Drilling previously intercepted high grade gallium mineralisation, prompting the review to find new possible occurrences of gallium. Altona said that the presence of gallium […]