Dreadnought Resources Reports Initial Resource Estimate for Star of Mangaroon Gold Deposit

2 min read | November 27, 2024 04:36 PM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights

  • Initial Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE): 23,300 ounces of gold at 12.8 g/t.
  • Resource Confidence: 84% of the estimate falls into the Indicated category, highlighting the reliability of the data.
  • Project Location: Gasgoyne region, Western Australia.
  • Next Steps: Incorporating data into a scoping study for open-pit mining, targeted for completion in March 2025.

Dreadnought Resources Ltd (ASX:DRE) has announced a promising initial mineral resource estimate for its Star of Mangaroon project, marking a significant milestone. The resource, characterized by shallow and high-grade mineralization, offers strong potential for economically viable extraction.

  • Grade: 12.8 grams per tonne (g/t), considered high-grade.
  • Category Split: 84% in the Indicated category, indicating robust geological confidence.

Path to Development

The achievement of this MRE paves the way for Dreadnought Resources to advance its exploration and development plans.

  1. Scoping Study:

    • A scoping study for open-pit mining is underway, set for completion in the March 2025 quarter.
  2. Funding and Development:

    • Commercial discussions regarding outsourcing funding, development, haulage, and processing are expected to conclude in the June 2025 quarter.

Managing Director Dean Tuck emphasized the resource estimate as a critical step toward Dreadnought becoming a self-funded exploration company.

Strategic Implications

The development of the Star of Mangaroon deposit aligns with Dreadnought's broader strategy to unlock value through high-grade, low-cost deposits. The early results underscore the project's potential to contribute significantly to the company’s growth trajectory.


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