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          multiple  gold-rich  porphyry  lodes  which  remain  open  to  the   Highlights from RC drilling at Admiral included 7m @ 1.8 g/t gold
          north-east to be carried out and the commencement of feasibility   from 23m, 7m @ 2.12 g/t from 46m and 10m @ 3.6 g/t from 25m.
          studies,” Magnetic managing director George Sakalidis said.  Genesis had completed drilling over an area of 400m by 200m
          A resource is expected to be announced by the end of the year   immediately east and south of the historical Admiral pit.
          and the company also expects to have started feasibility studies   The company reported that resource confirmation drilling was
          by Christmas.                                        nearing completion with the next phase of drilling to focus on
          In the meantime, Magnetic announced high-grade intersections   significantly expanding the known resources.
          within a thickened porphyry zone.
          The  company  reported  that  at  least  four  stacked  thickened
          porphyry  zones  intersected  some  very  thick  intersections   firinG uP at YalGOO
          including 104m @ 0.82 g/t gold from 8m, including 20m @ 2.23   A standout intercept of 48m @ 1.71 g/t gold from 33m and new
          g/t from 95m and 70m @ 0.49 g/t from 13m.            high-grade  hits  up  to  21.98  g/t  have  increased  confidence  in
          A number of new high-grade intersections including 1m @ 85.6   Firefly Resources Ltd’s Melville deposit at the Yalgoo project in
          g/t gold from 45m in the southern part of the thickened zone and   Western Australia.
          1m @ 11.1g/t in the northern part of the thickened zone are being   The company is working towards a maiden resource, with the 10
          followed up with extra infill drilling.              RC drill holes demonstrating the potential for a mixture of large-
                                                               scale, high-tonnage BIF and porphyry-hosted gold mineralisation,
                                                               as  well  as  high-grade  quartz-hosted  gold  mineralisation  at
          shakinG, rattlinG and rOllinG at bOstOn              Melville.

          Commercial production from Boston Shaker at the AngloGold
                                                               The next phase of the multi-pronged 10,000m drill programme
          Ashanti  Ltd  (70%)  and  IGO  Ltd  Tropicana  JV,  330km  east-  was set to start in late September with further resource validation
          northeast of Kalgoorlie, was announced in mid-September.
                                                               resource  growth  to  the north  of  Melville  along the  8km-long
          Boston Shaker is poised to operate at a rate of 1.1 mtpa @ 3.5 g/t   Melville gold trend, and Melville parallel lodes, including follow-
          gold delivering 100,000 ozpa over seven years.       up of the new mineralisation position discovered in the first four
          Meanwhile, work has started to unlock the potential of known   Firefly drill-holes.
          extensions of mineralisation beneath the Tropicana and Havana
          open  pits  and  the  extensions  at  depth  of  the  Boston  Shaker   sandvik enhances underGrOund
          underground. Development of an underground drill drive from
          the Boston Shaker decline is well advanced with a total of 240m   caPabilitY
          completed.                                           A new version of its operator training simulator to safely train
          The drill drive is well positioned to also provide production access   underground drill operators or maintenance teams has been
          to the Tropicana underground reserve should the drilling prove   launched by Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology.
          successful. Underground diamond drilling is scheduled for the   The  Digital  DrillerTM  family,  which  now  includes  the  DS422i,
          December 2020 quarter with a decision-to-mine expected during   provides  advanced  simulator  training  designed  specifically  to
          2021.                                                improve  both  operator  and  drilling  performance  to  aid  better
                                                               outcomes for underground operations.
          adMirable start fOr Genesis                          The  new  version  features  the  very  latest  developments  in
                                                               underground  drilling  simulation  to  provide  a  low  weight,  safe
          Maiden drilling at Admiral, part of Genesis Minerals Ltd’s recently
                                                               training tool that is highly portable, enabling it to be used on site.
          acquired Kookynie tenements, east of its 867,000oz Ulysses

          project, has confirmed continuity of shallow gold mineralisation.



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