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Tomingley Exploration Intersects Significant Gold at El Paso
Globenewswire· 2025-08-18 10:21
Core Insights - Alkane Resources Limited has reported significant exploration results from its Tomingley Gold Operations in Central New South Wales, indicating potential for increased resource inventory and mine life [1][5][9]. Exploration Results - Drilling results include: - EPD016: 8.2 metres grading 3.74 g/t Au, with 1 metre grading 25.0 g/t Au [2][16]. - EPD017: 32.1 metres grading 1.65 g/t Au, with notable intervals of 4 metres grading 3.21 g/t Au and 14 metres grading 1.71 g/t Au [2][17]. - TORC007: 14 metres grading 0.58 g/t Au, including 5 metres grading 1.11 g/t Au [3][23]. - EPAC201: 12 metres grading 0.35 g/t Au, with 3 metres grading 0.93 g/t Au [4][31]. Project Overview - The Tomingley Gold Project (TGP) spans approximately 440 km² and includes both open pit and underground operations with a processing capacity of 1 Mtpa [9][10]. - The project has seen extensive exploration leading to the definition of mineral resources at the Roswell and San Antonio deposits, separate from the established resources at TGO [10][11]. Future Plans - A further 2,000 metres of diamond core drilling is planned to define exploration targets at the El Paso prospect [6][18]. - The upcoming exploration program includes high-resolution drone magnetic surveys and additional drilling across various prospects, totaling 6,000 metres [33][34]. Historical Context - The Tomingley Gold Operations have a history of significant gold production, with the historic workings indicating potential for high-grade ore shoots [28][29]. Mineral Resource Estimates - The total mineral resources at TGP include significant measured, indicated, and inferred resources, with ongoing updates expected in September 2025 [40][41].
Fortuna drills 4.5 g/t Au over 37.4 meters at Kingfisher and 11.2 g/t Au over 5.6 meters at Sunbird, Séguéla Mine, Côte d'Ivoire
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-08-18 09:00
Core Viewpoint - Fortuna Mining Corp. has reported promising exploration drilling results from the Kingfisher and Sunbird deposits at the Séguéla Mine in Côte d'Ivoire, indicating significant mineralization and potential for resource expansion [1][2]. Kingfisher Deposit Highlights - A successful infill drill program at Kingfisher confirmed broad mineralization, with notable intersections including 4.5 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 37.4 meters from 79 meters in drill hole SGRD2363 [2][3]. - Additional highlights include: - 9.4 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 17.0 meters from 105 meters in drill hole SGRD2313, including 58.1 g/t Au over 0.9 meters [3]. - 5.6 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 22.1 meters from 83 meters in drill hole SGRD2349, including 63.1 g/t Au over 0.9 meters [3]. - A total of 78 drill holes, totaling 13,262 meters, have been completed at Kingfisher, with ongoing drilling planned through 2025 [3]. Sunbird Deposit Highlights - Drilling at the Sunbird deposit has also returned excellent results, including 8.5 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 7.0 meters from 566 meters in drill hole SGRD2431 [2][8]. - Additional highlights include: - 10.4 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 4.9 meters from 483 meters in drill hole SGRD2427 [8]. - 11.2 g/t Au over an estimated true width of 5.6 meters from 479 meters in drill hole SGRD2409 [9]. - A total of 41 drill holes, totaling 17,532 meters, have been completed at Sunbird, with drilling scheduled to continue until the end of 2025 [8][9]. Geological Insights - The Kingfisher mineralization exhibits a moderate northerly plunge, which is atypical for the region, suggesting localized geological movements [4]. - Mineralization remains open at depth and along strike for both deposits, indicating further exploration potential [2][10]. Quality Control and Methodology - All drilling was conducted under the supervision of Fortuna personnel, adhering to standardized procedures and methodologies [11][12]. - Reverse Circulation (RC) and Diamond Drilling (DD) methods were employed, with rigorous quality assurance and control measures in place [13][14][15]. Company Overview - Fortuna Mining Corp. is a Canadian precious metals mining company with a focus on sustainable operations and stakeholder relationships, operating three mines and holding exploration projects in multiple countries [18].
Thor Explorations Announces High Grade Mineralisation Intersected at Segilola
Newsfile· 2025-08-18 06:00
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 18, 2025) - Thor Explorations Ltd (TSXV: THX) (AIM: THX) ("Thor Explorations", "Thor" or the "Company"), is a West African-focussed minerals exploration and mining Company, that is currently producing gold from its wholly owned Segilola Gold Mine in Nigeria and is advancing its exploration properties in Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire, including the Douta Gold Project in Senegal which is being advanced towards development. Thor is pleased to announce further p ...
Falcon Metals (E47) Earnings Call Presentation
2025-08-14 22:00
Project Highlights - Falcon Metals is targeting the down plunge northern extension of the Bendigo Goldfield, initially on the Garden Gully Line (~5.2 Moz @ 15g/t Au)[18] - First wedge hole at Blue Moon intersected 1.2m @ 543 g/t Au with visible gold, showing the untapped potential of the Bendigo Goldfield[18] - First wedge hit 1.2m @ 543 g/t Au with visible gold confirming continuation of Bendigo Goldfield onto Falcon tenure[67] - Positive results from parent hole BMDD001 include 2.8m @ 17.7m g/t Au from 40.6m and 2.4m @ 8.4 g/t Au from 600m[56] - Third wedge hole (BMDD001W3) is successfully drilling down the fold hinge, hitting several zones of visible gold, quartz veining and sulphides[60] - At the Farrelly Deposit, 33 holes contained intersections >10% THM, and 11 holes contained intersections >20% THM[94] Financials and Corporate - Falcon Metals has a strong cash position of A$7.8M as of 30 June 2025[67] - The market capitalization of Falcon Metals is A$111.8M, based on a share price of A$0.63 as of 12 Aug 2025[21] Errabiddy Gold Project - Initial phase of confirmatory soil sampling planned for Olsen Well extended the 10ppb Au soil anomaly from 3km to 5.8km in strike[111]
Integral Metals Reports Over 1% TREE Soil Geochemical Anomaly at the Burntwood Project
Globenewswire· 2025-08-14 12:00
Core Insights - Integral Metals Corp. has reported significant findings from its 2024 soil geochemistry program at the Burntwood Project, indicating potential for future exploration in rare earth elements (REE) [1][3] Summary by Sections Exploration Results - The company collected 867 soil geochemical samples from the Burntwood Syenite-Carbonatite Complex to assess REE fertility and identify new exploration zones [2] - Notable anomalies were found in both light (LREE) and heavy (HREE) rare earth elements, along with pathfinder elements such as phosphorous pentoxide (P2O5), strontium (Sr), and barium (Ba) [2] - A standout soil sample, BT24-MSJ11, showed over 10,000 ppm total rare earth elements (TREE), including 2,870 ppm neodymium (Nd), 652 ppm praseodymium (Pr), and 358 ppm samarium (Sm) [2] - The geochemical anomalies span several hundred meters and may indicate a near-surface geochemical footprint of REE-bearing carbonatite or syenite phases [2] Company Statements - Paul Sparkes, CEO of Integral Metals, expressed excitement over the results, highlighting the strong potential of the Burntwood Syenite-Carbonatite Complex as a promising exploration target [3] - The elevated values in neodymium, praseodymium, and samarium will guide the company's next steps in evaluating this opportunity [3] Future Plans - Integral Metals plans to provide further updates as additional datasets from the 2024 survey program become available [2]
Vortex Energy Successfully Deploys ANT Sensors at Robinsons River Salt Project
Globenewswire· 2025-08-14 12:00
Vortex Energy Advancing Subsurface Imaging at the Robinsons River Salt Project VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vortex Energy Corp. (CSE: VRTX) (OTC: VTECF) (FSE: AA3) ("Vortex" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that all Ambient Noise Tomography ("ANT") sensors have been successfully deployed across the Robinsons River Salt Project, located in Newfoundland and Labrador. This milestone follows the August 5, 2025 announcement of crew mobilization for the survey. The ANT se ...
Bullion Gold Expands the Lac Rivon West Copper System, Tichegami - Eeyou Istchee Baie-James
Newsfile· 2025-08-14 11:45
Core Viewpoint - Bullion Gold Resources has completed a field prospecting program on its Bodo property, confirming the presence of a Cu-Au-Ag-Zn corridor, indicating significant mineralization potential in a historically underexplored region of Northern Québec [1][2][10]. Exploration Program - The exploration program commenced on June 1, 2025, with a four-person team mobilized to the Bodo property, located approximately 240 km north of Chibougamau, utilizing helicopters for equipment transport and small boats for surface exploration [3][4]. - Nearly 400 samples were collected during the first half of the program, with full assay results expected by the end of September 2025 [3]. Geological Findings - Prospecting work targeted the Rivon block, revealing a mineralized corridor extending approximately 3 km north-south and 800 m east-west, with chalcopyrite observed in 20% of the first 240 samples [4][9]. - The mineralization is associated with alteration minerals such as actinolite-tremolite, diopside, and magnetite, indicating a complex geological setting [5][6]. - The Bodo property is part of the Tichegami Group, which includes various rock types and has been identified as having large exploration targets based on previous magnetic surveys [8]. Future Plans - The company is considering conducting a Mag-TDEM airborne survey over the Rivon showing and ultramafic units, with potential drilling planned for fall-winter 2025-2026 depending on survey results [11]. - Additional prospecting and sampling have been completed on the Amiel and Cabat blocks, identifying new copper- and sulphide-bearing zones, with over 100 samples collected for analysis [12].
Benton Stakes Strategic Land at Its Dominion Lake Project with Base Metal Results in Historical Drilling
Newsfile· 2025-08-14 11:30
The Company is currently awaiting further gold and base metal results from its ongoing mapping and prospecting campaigns. In addition, permits have been received to conduct trenching work to expose any new zones and areas of interest for mapping and channel sampling in preparation for drilling later in the season. The Company acquired the Dominion Lake Project in 2024 after a large parcel of land became available for staking and has since assembled a substantial and highly prospective land position. August ...
Canada One Provides Review of Exploration at Friday Creek Zone, Copper Dome Project
Newsfile· 2025-08-13 12:38
Core Insights - Canada One Mining Corp. is advancing exploration at the Friday Creek Zone of its Copper Dome Project, leveraging a newly acquired five-year drill permit to enhance mineralization assessment and drill-target definition [3][4][24]. Exploration Highlights - The Friday Creek Zone is characterized as a high-grade copper, gold, platinum, and palladium area, with significant mineralization identified through rock and mobile metal ion (MMI) sampling [6][11]. - Two multi-element features were identified: the first measures approximately 450m by 400m, showing anomalous levels of copper, gold, silver, lead, zinc, and cobalt; the second is smaller at 250m by 110m, with anomalies in copper, gold, molybdenum, and cobalt [7][8][11]. Sampling Results - Rock sampling at the Friday Creek Prospect returned notable values, including a best sample with 10.65% copper, 4.89 g/t gold, and 10.4 g/t palladium; additional samples showed gold values ranging from 0.66 to 4.89 g/t, palladium from 4.6 to 10.5 g/t, and copper from 0.8 to 10.07% [9][11][18]. - The Ilk Showing, located 800 meters south-southeast of the Friday Creek Prospect, has shown promising mineralization with historical samples indicating up to 28.06% copper and 18.5 g/t gold [12][14]. Project Overview - The Copper Dome Project is strategically located adjacent to the producing Copper Mountain Mine, with historical drilling confirming high-grade copper presence [4][24]. - The project benefits from excellent infrastructure, allowing for year-round access and low-cost exploration, which is crucial for resource development [24][25]. Future Plans - Canada One plans to conduct further infill sampling and geophysical work to connect the Friday Creek Prospect with the Norma Showing, potentially creating a strike length of over 1200m [16][17].
Latin Metals Expands Para Copper Project, Peru
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-08-13 12:20
Core Insights - Latin Metals Inc. has acquired additional mineral rights for its Para copper project in southern Peru, expanding the project area and securing key drill targets [1][3][4] Acquisition Details - The newly acquired claim covers 300 hectares and was purchased for US$20,000 with no royalty obligations [7][9] - This acquisition consolidates a 100%-owned land position for the Para project, which now spans 2,200 hectares [12] Exploration and Data - Exploration data from Latin Metals, combined with historical data from Vale Exploration Peru, has defined multiple high-priority drill targets [3][10] - Vale had previously identified four priority drill targets and secured permits but did not conduct drilling [10] Project Development Plans - The company plans to initiate the drill permitting process shortly and is actively seeking a partner to fund and advance the project [4][7] - The Para project is located in Peru's Coastal Copper Belt, known for its favorable geology and infrastructure [12] Historical Context - Vale Exploration Peru conducted extensive groundwork on the Para project from 2013 to 2017, including geological mapping and geophysical surveys [10] - Latin Metals has validated and expanded upon Vale's work through systematic geochemical sampling [10][12]