Power Metal Resources plc has received approval to start site drilling at the Wallal gold-copper project in the Paterson Province of Western Australia. HERITAGE CLEARANCE The company’s interests in projects in the area are held through its 62.12% subsidiary First Development Resources plc (FDR), which is due to be soon listed in the London capital markets. Wallal is one […]
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WCM mine plans to be decided by reappointed minister
West Cumbria Mining Ltd’s application for a coking coal mine will once more be decided by Michael Gove MP after being previously dismissed as the minister in charge. MINISTERIAL CHANGES The Government initially called in the application in March 2021 by the then secretary of state Robert Jenrick. He ordered a public inquiry following concerns […]
Power Metal identifies EM superconductor at Molopo
Power Metal Resources plc has identified a geophysical electromagnetic (EM) superconductor at its Molopo Farms Complex nickel-copper-platinum group elements project in Botswana. TARGET AREA T1-14 The identification at target area T1-14, which is now upgraded to priority status, will be diamond drilled in the coming weeks. Power Metal added that it was the strongest moving […]
Sunrise notes start of trenching at Pioche
Sunrise Resources plc said that a planned trenching programme was due to start this week at its Pioche sepiolite project in Nevada, USA. PROGRAMME Potential buyer, Spanish firm Tolsa USA Inc, which has an exclusive option to acquire the project, has received approval from the US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for its proposed programme. […]
Altona on course for MRE-scoping study
Altona Rare Earths plc said it was on schedule to produce its inaugural mineral resource estimate (MRE) and scoping study for its 100% Monte Muambe project in Tete Province, northwest Mozambique. TARGETS The company is currently progressing reverse circulation (RC) drilling at its targets. For activities during the third quarter, Altona reported that drilling focused […]
Power Metal notes visible sulphide mineralisation
Power Metal Resources plc reported visible sulphide mineralisation in its first drill hole at the nickel-copper-platinum group element project at Molopo Farms Complex, southwest Botswana. DDH1-6B Drill hole DDH1-6B, within priority target area T1-6, marks the start of a 2,600m drill campaign. The company reached 576m and, after identifying visible sulphide mineralisation, will extend the planned target depth […]