Si6 Metals Limited (ASX: Si6) has announced further assay results from drilling at the high-grade Dibete Cu-Ag Project in Botswana. The drilling is part of a ~10,000m staged campaign covering the Company’s three flagship projects of Dibete, Airstrip, and Maibele North in Botswana.
“These results further demonstrate the high-grade and shallow nature of the Dibete Cu-Ag deposit, with an exceptional intercept of 6.15m @ 7.20% Cu and 182g/t Ag from 25m,” Jim Malone, Si6 managing director commented.
“It is very encouraging that these latest results exceed the very high grades recently reported from the current drill campaign. Si6 looks forward to reporting the next round of results from additional drilling at Airstrip and Maibele North later this quarter.”
Highlights included:
- Hole DBRD149: 6.15m @7.20% Cu + 182g/t Ag from 24.85m
- incl. 0.5m @10.8% Cu and 281g/t Ag & 1.0m @13.0% Cu + 168g/t Ag
- Hole DBRD149: 1m @3.94% Cu and 161g/t Ag from 33.50m
- Hole DBRD142: 2m @4.20% Cu and 269g/t Ag from 52m
- incl. 0.5m @10.8% Cu and 281g/t Ag
The company is continuing a comprehensive exploration campaign to advance its flagship projects at Dibete, Airstrip, and Maibele North. Further updates will be provided on ongoing drilling, assay results, an updated mineral resource estimate (MRE) for Maibele North to include historical drilling, and a review of open pit mining at Maibele North.
Si6 is a diversified critical metals and minerals explorer with a portfolio of flagship projects in Botswana, Brazil, and Western Australia.
The company’s Botswana portfolio contains three flagship projects where high-grade Cu-Ag (Airstrip and Dibete) and a maiden JORC inferred resource (Maibele North) have been discovered. Maibele North currently hosts a JORC (2012) inferred resource of 2.4Mt @0.72% Ni and 0.21% Cu + PGE’s + Co + Au and is located within 50km of the Selebi mine recently acquired by TSX-listed Premium Nickel Resources Ltd (TSXV: PNRL).
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