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Auroch ramps up gold and nickel search in WA
WA-based nickel explorer Auroch Minerals has set its sights on a 3000-metre reverse circulation drill program in the historic Nepean nickel mine project area after it tracked strong anomalies from a recent ground induced polarisation, or “IP” survey. The company said it is planning seven RC drill holes south of its 80 per cent-owned project area in the WA goldfields, hoping to build on previous exploration efforts that yielded results ranging from 3-14 grams per tonne of gold. Auroch ran 19 survey lines over the Nepean North prospect with 16 showing chargeability anomalies that it associates with orogenic gold ... (full story)