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now. If we’re successful, I’ll have a salary company go through the roof, but for us it’s about the regional potential at Gogbala
three years from now.” not about one drill hole, it’s about one drill and Tchaga North.
Other significant intercepts from previ- hole followed up with many others that are Mako also expects to launch into a
ous drilling at Tchaga include 41m @ 4.51 similar, which is what we’ve been doing maiden drilling campaign at its Korhogo
g/t gold from 17m, 32m @ 7.1 g/t from 13m from the start,” he said. project in the coming months after com-
and 13m @ 20.82 g/t from 32m. “I’m a little frustrated with our share pleting soil sampling and geophysics over
Despite the consistent flow of encour- price, I don’t hide it, but at the same time the prospective tenement package which
aging drill results from Napie, Ledwidge I’ve lived through Orbis days when we had the company started piecing together to-
bemoaned the fact his company’s share a rock bottom share price, even though we wards the end of last year.
price had effectively halved since this time had 1 moz in the ground. I’ve seen West Korhogo sits about 40km north-east of
last year. African Resources [Ltd] at a pitiful share Napie and only 30km south of Barrick Gold
“These days one drill hole can make a price when they were doing very well, Ti- Corp’s Tongon mine. It is also contiguous
etto [Minerals Ltd] with Endeavour Mining Corp’s Wahgnion
were the same a operation over the border in Burkina Faso.
couple of years “As far as we know those permits have
ago. Eventually had no work done on them whatsoever
the penny drops and they’re incredibly close to the Tongon
and the smart peo- mill, so that’s very handy, assuming we do
ple catch on.” find something,” Ledwidge said.
While Tchaga “Our Korhogo project is about the same
has been the pri- distance from our field office as the Napie
mary focus for project so we feel we can advance both
Mako since tak- projects concurrently. Our team has a
ing on the Napie pretty good record of making discoveries
project in late and advancing them while working on sev-
2017, Ledwidge eral other projects at any one time.”
is equally excited
– Michael Washbourne
Mako has completed more than 45,000m of drilling at the Tchaga
prospect ahead of a maiden resource for the Napie project later this year
Denis Mirovic Clinton Harrison
+61 431 214 988 +61 403 176 948
bdm@industrial-workwear.com.au emb@industrial-workwear.com.au
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