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NEWGENGOLD PREVIEW
The Gordons flood is coming
by Fraser Palamara
ighly encouraging gold hits from Yandal Resources Ltd’s existing infrastructure.”
HGordons project, half an hour from Kalgoorlie, can only At Malone, 500m east of Gordons Dam, highest-grade results
bubble for so long before an initial resource buoys to the surface. to date were returned in August with 3m @ 8.16 g/t from 130m
Managing director Lorry Hughes thinks that moment will be (including 1m @ 22.05 g/t), 5m @ 3.59 g/t from 47m (including
sooner rather than later. He is confident of an initial resource out 1m @ 12.3 g/t), and 18m @ 0.9 g/t from 94m (including 2m @
of the Gordons Dam prospect in less than six months from now. 4.67 g/t).
“We’ve been getting some great returns,” Hughes told GMJ. The Yandal team believes the high grades are the product of a
“At Gordons Dam, we see potential for a resource in the near structure extending towards Gordons Dam and are hopeful that
term…we’ll likely be targeting one in the next two quarters.” further drilling will extend mineralisation.
Yandal has been “aggressively” drilling at the Gordons Dam and A bevy of assay results from Malone were also awaited at time
Malone prospects, increasing the number of diamond drill rigs of print, including 54 RC holes and 142 aircore holes.
on site to four in August with a resource update due in October. Meanwhile, further north and to the east of Wiluna,
“We’ve been getting some good shallow intersections at reconnaissance RC drilling from the Sims Find prospect on the
Gordons Dam, such as 8m @ 11 g/t from 36m and 8m @ 7.5 company’s Barwidgee project has provided even higher grades.
g/t from 34m,” Hughes said. “These types of numbers are quite Assays in August showed 6m @ 8.97 g/t from 172m (including
attractive, particularly in the Kalgoorlie region as you’re close to 1m @ 40.02 g/t and 1m @ 10.25 g/t from 81m). The high-grade
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