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Lake’s drilling @ 1.36 g/t from 18m, 6m @ 1.02 g/t from gold from 20.3m and 1.6m @ 16.7 g/t gold
36m to EOH, was reported. from 12.7m from new structures in Shaft
with intent Meanwhile, assays from RC drilling at 3 veins.
the White Heat prospect are expected this Extension of structures in Shaft 1 veins
Lake Resources NL started shallow drill month. included 2m @ 8.2 g/t gold from 396.5m
testing at the Kachi lithium brine project, and 4m @ 5.9 g/t from 420m.
Argentina, as part of development activi- The latest drilling has also extended
ties required for the DFS. Pickle Crow resource set the Shaft 1 veins, demonstrating conti-
Geophysical studies at Kachi assisted for June quarter nuity from previously announced results
with the planning of the shallow wells (up with highlights including 0.6m @ 99.4 g/t
to 60m deep) which will be followed by Auteco Minerals Ltd has reported strong gold from 167.4m (Shaft 1 veins), 1.6m @
further geotechnical studies, in addition drilling results outside the current 1 moz 25.8 g/t from 95m (Shaft 1 veins), 1.6m @
to recent works conducted on proposed @ 11.3 g/t inferred gold resource at Pickle 19.6 g/t gold from 372m (Shaft 1 veins)
sites for Lilac Solutions Inc’s direct lithium Crow, Ontario, Canada. and 1.53m @ 26.6 g/t from 8.53m (Shaft
extraction demonstration plant, and for the A three-rig, 45,000m drilling programme 3 veins).
future production plant. targeting increased resources and testing
An additional 20,000L of Kachi brines of new targets at Pickle Crow remained in
will be extracted and shipped for further progress at the time of print. Mako starts 2021
processing at Lilac’s pilot module in Cali- A total of 84 holes for 19,400m had been full of drilling
fornia. The data is a key part of the DFS, completed upon the company’s latest an-
which started on January 8. nouncement, with extensions to known A second drill rig has been added to the
mineralised structures in addition to the exploration efforts at Napié where Mako
Musgrave radar discovery of previously undefined miner- Gold Ltd reported the start of a 5,200m
alisation, all of which are outside the 1 moz
drill programme at the Gogbala prospect,
on target at Cue resource already reported. Cote d’Ivoire.
Highlights included 5.6m @ 33.4 g/t Drilling at Gogbala started after the
Musgrave Minerals Ltd has planned
further drilling on a number of regional tar-
gets – including Targets 5, 9, 14, 15, 17,
20, 21 and 25 – at the Cue gold project
this month.
The company announced that follow-up
aircore drilling at Target 5, 4km south of
Break of Day, returned strong high-grade,
near surface gold results such as 6m @
10.62 g/t gold from 30m, 6m @ 5.23 g/t
from 24m (within a broader interval of 18m
@ 1.97 g/t from 24m to end-of-hole), 6m
@ 4.56 g/t from 36m (EOH), 6m @ 3.24
g/t from 36m (EOH), 30m @ 1.1 g/t from
12m (EOH) and 18m @ 1.15 g/t from sur-
face.
Mineralisation at Target 5 is interpreted
as two sub-parallel zones, over a strike ex-
tent of more than 120m and remains open.
Furthermore, near-surface gold inter-
sections were also recorded at Target 14,
including 2m @ 7.3 g/t gold from 73m, 7m
@ 1.39 g/t from 51m and at Target 20, 12m With $32 million cash, Auteco is on track to deliver an updated resource at Pickle Crow
in the June quarter

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