Kula Gold (ASX: KGD) Shares Surge on Mt Palmer Acquisition

May 31, 2024 04:14 PM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media
 Kula Gold (ASX: KGD) Shares Surge on Mt Palmer Acquisition
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Kula Gold Limited (ASX: KGD) saw its shares skyrocket by 30% to trade at 1.3 cents during afternoon trade on 31 May 2024. This surge follows the company’s exciting update regarding the acquisition of mining lease M77/0406 and exploration leases E77/2210, E77/2423, and E77/2668, collectively known as the Mt Palmer Gold Mine, located near Marvel Loch in the Southern Cross Goldfields.

About Mt Palmer Gold Mine

The Mt Palmer Gold Mine boasts a rich history, having produced over 150,000 ounces of gold at an impressive 15.9 grams per tonne between 1934 and 1944. Located north of the Nevoria Gold Mine, which has yielded over 600,000 ounces of gold, and east of the approximately 2.4 million ounce Marvel Loch Gold Mine, Mt Palmer holds significant historical importance. The mine ceased operations during World War II due to severe restrictions on labor and materials, which led to flooding and its eventual closure.

Strategic Acquisition Benefits

  • Expansion of Marvel Loch Project: This acquisition enhances Kula's existing Marvel Loch Project, adding multiple gold prospects and presenting a significant opportunity to discover additional high-grade gold mineralisation.
  • Proximity to Processing Infrastructure: Situated just 15km from the Marvel Loch gold processing plant and associated infrastructure, the Mt Palmer acquisition aligns perfectly with Kula's strategy of exploring near existing operations. This proximity could fast-track any discoveries to monetary success.
  • Exploration of Lithium and Rare Earth Elements (REE): Beyond gold, the greater Southern Cross region has indications of lithium and REEs. Kula plans to analyze these elements in addition to gold, similar to the ongoing Wesfarmers’ Mt Holland Lithium Project.

Capital Raising Initiative

To support its exploration and development plans, Kula Gold announced a capital raising initiative, aiming to secure $1,210,000 via a placement to professional and sophisticated investors. This funding will bolster the company’s efforts to advance its exploration activities at the newly acquired leases.

Moving Forward with Optimism

Kula Gold’s acquisition of the Mt Palmer Gold Mine represents a strategic move to expand its portfolio and leverage existing infrastructure for expedited development. The company's focus on both gold and emerging elements like lithium and REEs positions it well for future success in the Southern Cross region.

As Kula Gold advances its exploration and development activities, shareholders and investors can look forward to the potential for significant discoveries and enhanced value creation.


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