High-Grade Copper-Gold Extends Turpentine Mineralisation
Breakthrough Minerals Ltd
Key points
- Three new drill holes return significant copper-gold mineralisation
- 26TUR005: 5m @ 3.21% CuEq
- 26TUR006: 12m @ 0.87% CuEq, including 4m @ 1.42% CuEq
- 26TUR007: 26m @ 0.63% CuEq, including 15m @ 0.99% CuEq
Full summary
Breakthrough Minerals Limited (ASX: BTM) has announced further assay results from its ongoing resource expansion drilling program at the Turpentine Deposit. The Turpentine Deposit, Breakthrough's largest deposit, has returned multiple new intersections of copper-gold mineralisation, including 5m @ 3.21% CuEq from 137m in hole 26TUR005. These results support the Company's strategy to grow the existing Turpentine Mineral Resource, which currently stands at 8.7Mt @ 1.16% CuEq for 101,000 tonnes of contained CuEq. The Company plans to continue drilling to further test the mineralised system and expand the resource base.
Outlook
The Company aims to use this drilling campaign to grow the Turpentine resource and the broader 200,000-tonne CuEq resource base.