Strategic Minerals plc’s subsidiary has identified further mineralisation outside previously modelled resource, from analysis of 2025 drill core at its Redmoor tungsten-tin-copper project in southeast Cornwall. STRUCTURES Cornwall Resources Ltd sent a total of 201 further samples from drill hole CRD041 to ALS Laboratories Loughrea in Ireland. Strategic said that the additional results had identified […]
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Oriole starts drilling Wapouzé
Oriole Resources plc has started an inaugural drilling programme at its 85%-owned Wapouzé limestone project in northeast Cameroon. QUALITY The planned 1,000-metre campaign for 19 holes will target “steeply-dipping metamorphosed limestone (or ‘marble’) units”, located in the northeast of the licence. Drilling will focus on outcrops within three main zones, covering a total strike length […]
Metals acquires third Philippines project
Metals Exploration plc has secured the exclusive rights to explore, develop and operate the Batong Buhay porphyry copper-gold project in Barangay Balatoc, Northern Luzon, Philippines. PORPHYRIES The 440-hectare licence area adds to the company’s Runruno surface gold mine and the Abra tenement, which lies close to Batong Buhay, as well as La India, Estrella and Rio […]
Critical finds new copper-silver at Agadir Melloul
Critical Mineral Resources plc has confirmed continuation new “laterally extensive, near-surface copper-silver mineralisation” from its drilling programme at Agadir Melloul in central Morocco. ANALOGUE The project has potential for “favourable development economics” due to the “shallow and gently dipping nature of the mineralisation”, said the company. New results include 9.7 metres at 0.74% copper and […]
Conroy identifies growth potential at Clontibret
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc has identified a “significant intensely altered zone”, which could lead to a “concealed hydrothermal gold system” and further gold mineralisation at Clontibret in Co. Monaghan, Ireland. ZONES The findings are from two holes, part of a 2,000-metre programme, drilled to test the northern strike extension of the central gold […]
Karelian confident over Kuhmo drill intersects
Karelian Diamond Resources plc has intersected rock material, “associated with diamond-bearing kimberlite provinces globally” at the anomaly 5 target in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland. LAMPROITE The company noted that global diamond-bearing kimberlite provinces include the world-class Argyle and Ellendale diamond mines in Kimberley, Western Australia. Two of the three holes, drilled in a “swampy area only […]