Results have been received from the 5 main groups of workings (Pioneer Mine, Green Diamond, Hit and Miss, Copper Show and Treasure). Significantly, the average tungsten grade returned from 174 samples of wolfram – quartz veins was 2.19%, with a strong Cu, Ag and Bi association with average results of 1.92%, 5.36 ppm and 0.22% respectively. A strong gold association was noted at the Pioneer mine area with maximum gold results of up to 7.24 ppm Au and an average of 0.92 ppm Au. At Hit And Miss group a number of samples also returned favourable Molybdenum assays peaking at 1.98%.
May 31, 2008
A native title access meeting approved a rock chip and mapping program, completed to assist with planning of the proposed RC program. A total of 174 rock chip samples were taken over old workings and from abandoned stockpiles associated with the historic mining centre. Mineralised reefs are present in groups.
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