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Power Metal adds third major target for Molopo drill

Power Metal Resources plc has identified a third drill target at its 1,723km2 nickel-copper-platinum group element project at Molopo Farms Complex in southwest Botswana. DE-RISKING Final analyses of MLEM surveys, which denoted targets T1-6 and T2-3, have also highlighted a “significant ‘jelly-bean’ shaped, geophysical conductor” at target area T1-3. The company said that the conductor remained […]

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Kavango plans up to six holes for KCB inaugural drill

Kavango Resources plc plans to drill up to six holes for 1,250m in the first of four copper-silver prospecting licences in the Kalahari copper belt (KCB), Botswana. PHASE I The first phase of inaugural drilling on PL082/2018 will see sub-contractor Mindea Exploration and Drilling Services Pty use a multi-purpose rig, capable of diamond core and […]

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Oriole notes stand-alone potential for Faré gold

Oriole Resources plc has identified the Faré prospect as a potential stand-alone project at the Senala gold joint venture in Senegal. ANOMALIES Earlier this year, partner IAMGOLD Corporation began its second option to spend a further US$4m. The Canadian company alsorecently completed 1,307 holes for 10,695m in auger drilling at Faré. Oriole said that gold […]

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Tertiary retains Richard Belcher

Tertiary Minerals plc has retained Richard Belcher as exploration manager for Zambia. Dr Belcher is a multi-commodity, multi-disciplined explorationist with a strong technical background and 19 years’ post-PhD experience across all stages of exploration. His focus has been on gold and base metals in Africa, including in Zambia. Dr Belcher has a proven capability from […]

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Power Metal identifies second notable conductor at MFC

Power Metal Resources plc has identified a second large geophysical conductor at the Molopo Farms Complex nickel-copper-platinum group element (PGE) project, southwest Botswana. T2-3 The company previously identified at target area T-16 where two holes are currently being drilled. Power Metal’s most recent findings follow anaylsis of data from ground-based electromagnetic (EM) as well as magnetic […]

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Kavango marks priority target areas in KCB copper-silver licences

Kavango Resources plc said it had delineated 13 priority target areas in four of its 12 copper-silver prospecting licences (PLs) in the Kalahari copper belt (KCB), Botswana. PROGRAMME The company’s field exploration has for the past 12 months focused on PLs 082/2018, 036/2020, 049/2020 and 052/2020. Kavango added it had finalised a flexible strategy, to […]