Cora Gold Ltd has appointed Dr Pete Whitbread-Abrutat as environment, social and governance (ESG) adviser. Dr Whitbread-Abrutat is a mining ESG and sustainability specialist with more than 30 years’ experience in the international mining industry. He has previously worked in the private sector, academia, civil society and with the United Nations. Dr Whitbread-Abrutat is a […]
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Power Metal starts reconnaissance work at Wallal
Power Metal Resources plc announced the start of ground reconnaisance at its gold-copper interests in the Wallal project in the Paterson Province, Western Australia. DRILL LOCATIONS The company’s assets are held through through First Development Resources Ltd (FDR). The Wallal project, comprising E45/5816, E45/5853 and E45/5880, is one of FDR’s three Paterson region projects. A reconnaissance team will survey and […]
Alba to start phase II sampling at Clogau waste dump
Alba Mineral Resources plc is due to start follow-up pitting and sampling in the historic waste rock dump at Clogau-St David’s gold mine, North Wales. ASSAYS Following an initial sampling exercise in 2021, which returned gold grades of up to 9.89 g/t, the company will focus on higher grade zones. Alba has received clearance for the […]
Hummingbird assesses impact of sanctions on Mali
Hummingbird Resources plc said it was assessing risks to its supply chain and business in Mali following sanctions imposed on the country. RESTRICTIONS The company owns the Yanfolila open pit gold mine in southern Mali, which poured first gold in December 2017. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) imposed sanctions in response to […]
Hummingbird starts construction at Kouroussa
Hummingbird Resources plc has started construction following mobilisation of equipment and personnel at its Kouroussa gold project in Guinea. PREPARATIONS The news comes as the company also announced results from further assays of the 2021 resources and reserves infill drilling programme, including a hole of 24 metres at 5.33 g/t. Hummingbird has started ground clearing works for key […]
Galantas to start gold production at end of Q1 at Cavanacaw
Galantas Gold Corporation said it expected to start production at the end of Q1 2022 at its gold mine in Cavanacaw, Omagh, Northern Ireland. GUIDANCE The Canadian company is targeting 9,000 ounces of gold in concentrate produced at an average head grade of 5.50 g/t at an all in sustaining cost (AISC) of US$1,150 per […]