Alba Mineral Resources plc has started its Phase 2 drilling programme to increase “substantially” the mineral resource at its Thule Black Sands (TBS) ilmenite project in northern Greenland. The company’s subsidiary White Eagle Resources Ltd, which owns and operates the project, plans to drill 125 holes for up to 1,000 metres, and conduct a digital elevation […]
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Alba increases exploration target for Thule Black Sands ilmenite
Alba Mineral Resources plc announced it had identified a “significant” exploration target at its ilmenite project at Thule Black Sands (TBS), northern Greenland. The target is of 70-300 million tonnes (Mt) at a grade of 35-50% total heavy materials (THM), a range of ilmenite grade (as a percentage of THM) of 12-22%, and a range […]
Alba plans spin-out for Greenland assets
Alba Mineral Resources plc plans to create a spin-out focused on its mineral assets in Greenland. RATIONALE The company’s portfolio includes Amitsoq graphite, Thule Black Sands ilmenite, and Melville Bay iron ore. Alba is finishing preparations for 2021 summer drill programmes as it awaits lifting of travel restrictions due to Covid-19. The company ruled out […]