Alba Mineral Resources plc announced it has been awarded a six-year exploration licence, renewable by up to four years, to the Gwynfynydd gold mine in Gwynedd, North Wales. The mine is the second largest producer of gold, after Clogau-St David’s gold mine, in the UK’s history. The award means that Alba has now secured the […]
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Alba starts surface drilling at Clogau gold mine
Alba Mineral Resources plc said it had started surface drilling after completing its underground drilling programme and bulk sampling at Clogau-St David’s Gold Mine in Snowdonia National Park, North Wales. The metals and critical minerals mining company reported that underground drilling programme had involved seven drill holes for a total of 559.5 metres and which […]
Alba presses on with drilling at Clogau gold mine
Alba Mineral Resources said its underground drilling programme at Clogau-St David’s gold mine would be unaffected by recent Covid-19 restrictions imposed in Wales. The company added that Wales would introduce a two-week ‘firebreak’ from 23 October to 9 November 2020 to help stop the pandemic. However, Alba is on schedule to complete the first phase […]