Zenith Minerals announced the initial results from drill testing of manganese targets within the Earaheedy Project which commenced at the Black and Blue Prospect located in Western Australia.
Zinc Co Australia announced assay results of rock chip samples collected from the Earaheedy Basin, Western Australia. 24 rock chip grab samples were collected from manganese outcrops and surrounding rocks. The maximum value returned was 40.2% manganese. The manganese discovery was made at the Black and Blue Prospect on the north east margin of the Earaheedy Basin.
Zinc Co announced the results the initial RC drilling program at its Lockeridge manganese prospect in the Earaheedy Basin in Australia. Drilling intersected a shallow dipping bed of manganese mineralisation averaging 10m thick. The bed extends from surface to 1.2km down dip and along strike for
1.6 km. Drilling intersections include hole ZTRC014, cutting 12 m at 11.1% manganese, 6.3% iron, 31.5% silica oxide, 0.2% phosphate from 28 m.