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Mako has started 2021 with a flurry of drilling activity in Cote d’Ivoire

company had completed an IP geophysi- Pty Ltd JV – is one of three high-grade holes at Dazzler Northwest, Dazzler
cal survey. Reconnaissance drilling at nickel sulphide projects the former plans North/Ripcord, Dazzler, Gambit West,
Gogbala in 2018-19 included results in the to drill in Q1. Wolverine West and a Toad had been re-
ilk of 12m @ 5.39 g/t gold from 11m, 17m ceived by the company.
@ 1.68 g/t from 45m, 6m @ 2.67g/t from In addition to Toad, Northern Minerals
42m, 7m @ 2.73 g/t from 77m and 2m @ A toad found at Browns was also encouraged by an intercept of
16.81 g/t from 2m and 5m @ 2.12 g/t from Range 3m @ 0.74% TREO from 8m at Dazzler
19m. North.
Meanwhile, Mako has almost finished Initial assay results from an 8,500m of Assay results from the remaining 71 drill
a 1,500m RC drill programme on Tchaga exploration and resource definition drill- holes in the 2020 programme were are ex-
East, with the rig set to be moved to the ing programme at Browns Range have pected at the time of print.
Tchaga prospect at the time of print. pleased the hierarchy at Northern Miner-
als Ltd.
The drilling programme at the Browns Inca moves closer
Busy Q1 for Auroch Range rare earths project started in late to drilling

A 3,500m RC drilling programme is un- 2020, with Northern Minerals unveiling a
der way at Auroch Minerals Ltd’s Nepean new greenfields target – Toad – with an Inca Minerals Ltd has received a drill
nickel project, 25km south of Coolgardie, intersection of 9m @ 0.54% TREO from permit for the Riqueza project in Peru.
Western Australia. 53m and 11m @ 0.37% from 52m. The north-east area of Riqueza hosts
Nepean historically produced 32,303t Northern Minerals reported that initial numerous gold, copper, zinc skarn and
nickel metal at an average recovered results at new prospects warranted fur- porphyry targets, with Inca planning a
grade of 2.99%. ther investigation and follow-up in second 5,070m diamond drilling programme at the
Auroch’s drilling plan is to target a series phase drilling in 2021 following the end of project.
of untested and highly prospective aero- the wet season in Western Australia’s Kim- The company had lodged applications
magnetic targets to the north and south of berley region. for its water permit and certificate to com-
the mine. Drill testing the extents of shal- The designated $5 million exploration mence work (exploration permit) at the
low near-mine, high-grade mineralisation programme is expected to include up to time of print.
is also part of the campaign. 16,500m of drilling before the end of June.
Nepean – an 80:20 Auroch/Goldfellas In the meantime, results from 45 drill

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