West Australian gold explorer Focus Minerals (ASX: FML) (Focus or the Company) is pleased to announce new exploration drilling results from its Laverton Gold Project.
The Laverton Gold Project (Laverton) covers 362km2 of highly prospective tenements, including the historic Lancefield and Chatterbox Trend mines, on the outskirts of the Laverton township in the Goldfields region. Focus’ strategy is to identify sufficient open pit Mineral Resources across the Laverton tenement package to refine its Stage 1 open pit PFS (see ASX announcement dated 14 April 2021).
HIGHLIGHTS
- Initial results received from reverse circulation (RC) exploration drilling carried out at the Laverton Gold Project in the September 2021 Quarter
- The drilling program comprised:
- 4,638m of RC holes at various deposits/prospects
- 1,113.7m diamond drilling was completed at Lake Carey E38/2873 –results pending
Significant intersections1 returned to date include:
- Euro North
- 21EURC010 – 14m @ 3.65g/t from 79m (GxM 51)
- 21EURC009 – 6m @ 6.02g/t from 70m (GxM 36)
- 21EURC005 – 10m @ 2.67g/t from 40m (GxM 27)
- 21EURC002 – 4m @ 6.09g/t from 49m (GxM 24)
- 21EURC007 – 9m @ 2.15g/t from 15m (GxM 19)
- Mt Crawford
- 21MCRC002 – 12m @ 0.79g/t from 62m (GxM 9)
- 21MCRC001 – 4m @ 2.03g/t from 60m (GxM 8)
- Wedge Far North
- 21LNRC007 – 12m @ 1.01g/t from 73m (GxM 12)
- 21LNRC006 – 3m @ 2.64g/t from 61m (GxM 8)
- Prendergast Well
- 21PSRC002 – 3m @ 2.57g/t from 61m (GxM 8)
- 21PWRC005 – 11m @ 0.7g/t from 104m (GxM 8)
- 21PWRC004 – 5m @ 1.66g/t from 60m (GxM 8)
- o 21PWRC005 – 12m @ 0.74g/t from 88m (GxM 9)
