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Alba to change name to Arkadian

Alba Mineral Resources plc plans to change its name to Arkadian Strategic Metals plc, to reflect its broadened and diversified portfolio. SUPPLY The company began with gold assets, including the historic mines of Clogau-St David’s and Gwynfynydd as well as the wider Dolgellau Gold Belt in North Wales. It has since added Greenland graphite and […]

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Alba must supply more data for permits

Alba Mineral Resources plc needs to give further information to the regulatory authority on its applications to continue work at Clogau-St David’s gold mine and for Dolgellau gold exploration in north Wales. LLECHFRAITH In November 2021, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) refused permission for water transfer and discharge permits and a European Protected Species (EPS) licence for […]

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Alba finds new high-grade gold target near near Gwynfynydd

Alba Mineral Resources plc said it had identified a new high-grade regional gold target within its exploration licence area of the Dolgellau gold belt, Wales. The target, close to Gwynfynydd gold mine, showed with grab samples grading up to 24g/t. Stream sediment samples are being taken as part of an ongoing study in collaboration with […]

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Alba surface trenching reveals significant quartz vein

Alba Mineral Resources plc said it had found a significant 2.1-metre wide quartz vein at the end of the first phase of its surface trenching programme at Dolgellau gold exploration project in North Wales. The metals and minerals mining company has been conducting surface trenching over one of ten separate target areas. A total eight […]