Astro Resources takes the magnifying glass to Central’s polymetallic potential

Ironstone that hosts 0.24% U3O8 mineralisation from 689.09 – 689.41 metres in drill-hole KNXLE001RDD. Diamond drilling at Astro Resources NL (ASX:ARO) ’s Leichhardt East prospect has uncovered copper, silver, bismuth and uranium within the Georgina iron oxide copper gold (IOCG) project in the Northern Territory.

The explorer tabled early-stage assays from a deep diamond drill hole at the Central tenement’s polymetallic prospect, which uncovered copper linked to ironstones and IOCG pathfinders like uranium in a number of samples.

Ultimately, Astro believes the polymetallic anomalism reinforces Georgina’s IOCG prospectivity and underscores its similarity to other fruitful deposits.

The company plans to team the diamond assays with results from down-hole electromagnetic surveillance, charting the course for follow-up drilling. Next up: detailed review Astro executive chairman Tony Leibowitz said he was pleased with the early results, which hint that Leichhardt East prospect may have hit the outer edge of a mineralised IOCG system within Georgina’s […]

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