Drilling activities commence at Chalkos

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Release Time 6 Aug 2026, 8:14 a.m.
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 Kaoko Metals Commences Drilling at Chalkos Project
Key Points
  • Maiden diamond drilling underway at Chalkos Copper-Silver Project
  • Targeting high-priority Donkey Hill and Otniel prospects
  • Structural mapping in progress to enhance geological understanding
  • Kaoko management on-site to oversee activities
Full Summary

Kaoko Metals Limited has initiated its maiden diamond drilling program at the Chalkos Copper-Silver Project in Namibia. The program, focusing on high-priority targets Donkey Hill and Otniel, aims to test known copper-silver mineralization at depth and assess structural controls. Mobilized by Optimine Exploration, the drilling campaign will cover approximately 2,000 to 3,000 meters. Simultaneously, an extensive structural mapping program is underway to refine the geological model and identify additional drill targets. Kaoko management is on-site to oversee the commencement of drilling.