The company is targeting exploration in as many as 10 offshore blocks in 2019 — the first tender for exploration rights since 2011. The government also transferred the role of concessionaire from Sonangol to a new agency earlier this year and offered tax breaks to companies developing marginal fields.
Vancouverbased Yale Resources has commenced a 1,100 metre phase two core drilling programme at its Leicester copper property in northern Namibia. The company recently concluded a reverse circulation (RC) programme at its Makuru gold property in the same country. ... COPPER EXPLORATION DRILLING IN NAMIBIA.
following drilling activities undertaken at the Mt Cattlin Project in Western Australia. Following a full year of mining and processing operations at Mt Cattlin, along with a comprehensive RC and grade control drilling campaign (>10,000m), Galaxy has significantly improved its .
Russian diamond giant Alrosa has set up a subsidiary in Zimbabwe to begin mining operations there, it said on Monday, more than two years after it shelved plans to expand into the southern African ...
Reverse Circulation Drilling (RC) RC drilling ideally produces dry rock chips, as large air compressors dry the rock out ahead of the advancing drill bit. RC drilling is slower and costlier but achieves better penetration than RAB drilling; it is cheaper than diamond drilling and is thus preferred for most mineral exploration work.
At Greens Creek, drilling in the fourth quarter and strong assay results have upgraded and expanded the Deep 200 South, East Ore, Upper Plate and Southwest Bench zone resources. Exploration drilling focused on the Deep 200 South Zone and Lower Southwest Zone (Figure 5).
Due to significant historical exploration on the property and an abundance of existing drill roads, Victory has been able to fast track our maiden drilling campaign.
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Underground development commenced at Maxwells following a substantial 400% increase to the Mineral Resources to 307,000 Au. Open pit mining commenced at Santa North, Fly Camp, Rumbles and Imperial/Majestic, demonstrating the success from Silver Lake's continuing exploration and development drilling from FY15 to FY16. Current Exploration Strategy
ush for Exploration and Production Co. Ltd. (Kush EP) and Alliance for Mining Co. Ltd. (Alliance) manage mineral prospecting and production licenses for Block 30 in Red Sea State in the Republic of Sudan. In May 2015 Alliance launched a gold processing .
Company Profile. This provides clients with the advantage of drilling both RC and Core to complete the hole, avoiding the need to have two types of rigs on site. Having the ability to perform both RC and Core drilling saves the client standby charges, preparation charges and mobilization charges that would normally be associated with switching rigs,...
RC Drilling Program Commenced De Grey Mining Limited (ASX: DEG, "De Grey", "Company") is plea sed to report that Top Drill's Reverse Circulation (RC) drill rig has arrived on site and has commenced drilling at the Mallina Prospect. The planned drilling program is aimed at expanding resources
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The exploration plan for the Bourdala JV in 2018 comprises 1,200m of reverse circulation drilling, 1,500m of aircore drilling and 2,000 soil samples. The aim of the programme is to followup the mineralised intersects from H1 2017 drilling and to generate new targets.
Pamicor has successfully completed its maiden RC drilling campaign for Union Mining. This covered 2000m of drilling at their Bolgatanga project in Ghana. The area is located in northern Ghana in West Africa, some 800 kilometres by road from the capital, Accra.
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