Alba Mineral Resources plc plans an underground drilling programme in a newly identified vein system at the Clogau-St David’s gold mine project in North Wales. PLANT Six drill holes, LL001-LL006, have been completed for a total of 724 metres including holes LL004-006 for a further 324.5 metres. LL005 intersected the projected vein system some 16 […]
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Alba restarts surface drilling at Clogau
Alba Mineral Resources plc has restarted surface drilling to test the depth extent of the new vein system at its Clogau-St David’s gold mine project in North Wales. PLANT Drilling contractors are preparing the drill collar for LL005 which will have a steeper trajectory of -55° to obtain a deeper lode intersection around 20m below […]
Alba secures Dolgellau gold belt exploration rights
Alba Mineral Resources plc announced it has been awarded a six-year exploration licence, renewable by up to four years, to the Gwynfynydd gold mine in Gwynedd, North Wales. The mine is the second largest producer of gold, after Clogau-St David’s gold mine, in the UK’s history. The award means that Alba has now secured the […]
Alba starts surface drilling at Clogau gold mine
Alba Mineral Resources plc said it had started surface drilling after completing its underground drilling programme and bulk sampling at Clogau-St David’s Gold Mine in Snowdonia National Park, North Wales. The metals and critical minerals mining company reported that underground drilling programme had involved seven drill holes for a total of 559.5 metres and which […]