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Power Metal delineates very high grade Ag at Silver Peak

Power Metal reported it had delineated very high grade silver at the Silver Peak project in British Columbia, Canada. The company managed to complete six diamond drill holes, each at an average of 12 feet, and collect rock chip samples using man-portable equipment before the snows fell at the end of November. Weather conditions made […]

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Condor Gold clears site as it transforms into a producer

Condor Gold plc said it had started initial site preparations at the location of the processing plant facility at La India gold mine, Nicaragua. Work includes creating the main plant access road from a regional paved highway to the processing plant, in-plant roads and a bypass road. All key areas for the plant layout – […]

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Condor Gold starts 4,000m La India infill diamond drill

Condor Gold plc announced the start of a 4,000 metre close-spaced infill diamond drilling programme within the open pit at the La India gold project in Nicaragua. The company also hopes to start drilling on the high grade Mestiza open pit in January 2021. Condor Gold chairman and chief executive Mark Child added that mining […]

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Kavango-Power Metal start South Ghanzi exploration

Power Metal Resources plc and Kavanago Resources plc have started exploration fieldwork on the South Ghanzi copper-silver project in the Kalahari Copper Belt (KCB), northwest Botswana. South Ghanzi comprises two prospecting licences PL036/2020 and PL037/2020 covering 1,294km2 and is held in a 50-50 strategic joint venture (SJV) between the two companies. The Botswana KCB has […]

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Scotgold makes first gold pour on St Andrew’s Day

Scotgold Resources Ltd announced its first gold pour at the Cononish gold and silver mine in the Scottish Grampian Mountains area. The gold exploration company achieved the milestone on St Andrew’s Day yesterday (30 November). Scotgold said it would now increase production at Cononish to design level early in 2021 to become Scotland’s first commercial […]

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Power Metal drills at Silver Peak despite winter weather

Power Metal Resources plc said it had overcome bad weather by using smaller equipment to start diamond drilling at its Silver Peak project in British Columbia, Canada. CONDITIONS The company had expected to start a 500-metre confirmatory diamond core drill programme to test the Victoria vein. However, poor weather has prevented the drilling rig and […]