Arkle Resources plc has identified uranium targets and plans to accelerate drilling on its three northern licences in the Erongo region, Namibia. EXTENSIVE “Highly encouraging” results from the phase I geophysical programme have defined “two distinct mineralisation styles”, of paleochannel-hosted and uraniferous-leucogranite (ULG) hosted uranium. The company aims to begin 1,500m reverse circulation drilling in […]
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First Development awards Lander West drilling contract
First Development Resources plc has appointed a drilling contractor for phase I reverse circulation drilling on the Lander West target at Selta in the Northern Territory, Australia. GOLD GD GeoDrill Australia Pty Ltd will complete up to 3,000 metres, with follow-up drilling subject to field observations and results. The company said that the programme would […]
First Development given further permit for Lander West
First Development Resources plc has received approval to begin mining activities at the Lander West gold target on the Selta project in the Northern Territory, Australia. DRILLING The notice of authority to commence mining activities follows the receipt of an environmental (mining) licence, and the company lodging a security bond. The notice allows First Development to […]
First Development to drill Lander West
First Development Resources plc has been granted an environmental (mining) licence, which allows drilling on the Selta project in the Northern Territory, Australia. COMPELLING The company will focus on the high priority Lander West gold target, located within the Stafford gold trend. Operations will include targeted reverse circulation drilling for 40 reverse circulation drill holes, […]
Arkle finds new paleochannel on uranium licence
Arkle Resources plc has identified a new paleochannel, up to 17 metres deep, on its uranium exploration projects in the Erongo Region of Namibia. DRILL HOLES The company completed a ground geophysical survey to test the potential depth and extent of fill across the paleochannels on EPL 8995. The results confirmed the presence of a […]
Tertiary begins 1,000m drilling at Mushima North
Tertiary Minerals plc has started 1,000-metre reverse circulation drilling to test extensions of mineralisation at target A1 on the Mushima North silver-copper-zinc project in Zambia. EXTENSIONS The programme will focus on “further lateral extensions” of known mineralisation in the area around high-grade silver and copper mineralisation in the north. Drilling will also test continuity of […]