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KELLy’S GANG LOOKING AHEAD TO NExT DRILL A review of the results is ongoing to determine the nature of the
CAMPAIGN intrusions and copper-gold prospectivity.
“All results have now been returned from the Boda East drilling, with
Mirimar Resources Ltd executive chairman Allan Kelly is looking to
the better results clearly demonstrating they are associated with the
the next stage of exploration at Gidji after the latest aircore drilling
magnetic intrusive complex where we have targeted the bulk of our
results upgraded the prospectivity of four key targets at the project,
drilling,” Buxton said. “We are continuing our work programme to
about 15km north of Kalgoorlie.
better understand the nature and further potential of this area.”
Assays from 1m re-splits of the Phase 2 aircore campaign returned
grades above 1 g/t. Three consecutive holes on one drill section at
Marylebone were above 1.5 g/t, including one intercept of 2m @ ROx GROwS yOuANMI RESOuRCE TO 1.7 MOz
7.7 g/t gold (including 1m @ 13.57 g/t). Rox Resources Ltd has bolstered the total resources at its Youanmi
A thick zone of supergene gold and arsenic anomalism was project by 39% to 1.7 moz, including a maiden resource for the
identified at Piccadilly, with one hole ending in 4.53 g/t gold. Grace deposit of 109,000oz @ 7 g/t gold.
“After two phases of relatively wide-spaced aircore drilling across Estimates for both Youanmi Near Surface (up 50% to 800,000oz)
the granted tenements, all four targets have developed into and Youanmi Deeps (up 30% to 856,000oz) increased significantly
coherent gold anomalies with associated pathfinder anomalism on the back of 48,000m of diamond and RC drilling being
indicating a potential relationship to primary mineralisation,” Kelly completed.
said. All-in exploration costs for the project since the last resource
“Notably, most significant gold results to date have come from estimate was published in mid-2019 indicate a $16/oz discovery
sample intervals at depths of greater than 50m below surface, cost.
whilst the average depth of historic drilling across the Gidji project Rox also boosted the amount of metal classed as indicated by
is only about 40m.” 52%, while the inferred resource increased 31%.
The next stage of exploration at Gidji will involve systematic deeper “On the back of the resource upgrade, we will be commencing
drilling with the aim of outlining bedrock gold mineralisation. the Youanmi mine feasibility study,” Rox managing director Alex
Assay results from the RC and Phase 3 aircore programmes Passmore said.
recently completed at Gidji are pending. “Drilling will continue at Youanmi with a focus on the ongoing
conversion of inferred material into indicated categories for both the
ALICE QuEEN wARMING THE THRONE AT BODA EAST Deeps and Near Surface resources and extension of the Youanmi
Deeps along strike and down dip. In addition, regional grass roots
Results from Alice Queen Ltd’s recent diamond drilling programme
exploration drilling will continue on our extensive tenement interests
at Boda East in New South Wales demonstrated mineralisation with the intent of making new discoveries in the area.”
was associated with a magnetic intrusive complex, according to
managing director Andrew Buxton.
Best intercepts from the drilling included 7m @ 0.03 g/t gold and
0.28% copper from 561m (including 1m @ 0.14 g/t gold and 1.03%
copper from 566m), 5m @ 0.01 g/t gold and 0.19% copper from
185m and 3m @ 0.01 g/t gold and 0.11% copper from 696m.
Further copper-gold mineralisation was identified along the northerly
trend. Some elevated zones of copper suggest the northern area of
the project remains open, while large areas east and at depth remain Rox is progressing to a mine feasibility study at Younami after
untested. increasing total resources at the project by 39%

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