{"id":11321,"date":"2022-08-04T13:06:06","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T13:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/?p=11321"},"modified":"2022-08-04T12:11:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T12:11:20","slug":"cobre-asxcbe-intersects-more-copper-at-ngami-project-botswana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/cobre-asxcbe-intersects-more-copper-at-ngami-project-botswana","title":{"rendered":"Cobre (ASX:CBE) intersects more copper at Ngami project, Botswana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span>Cobre (CBE) intersects copper for the third time during its ongoing drill program at Kalahari Metal\u2019s Ngami copper project in Botswana<\/p>\n<p>-The company identifies visible mineralisation in the third hole of the program, consisting of malachite, chrysocolla and chalcocite<\/p>\n<p>-In addition, portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) readings helped to confirm a 15-metre zone of copper mineralisation from 109 metres<\/p>\n<p>-The findings extend mineralisation from Cobre\u2019s previous drill holes, which remains open to the south-west and north-east<\/p>\n<p>-Cobre shares entered a trading halt today ahead of a planned capital raising but last traded at 18 cents on August 2<\/p>\n<p>-Junior explorer Cobre (CBE) has intersected copper for the third time during its ongoing drill program at Kalahari Metal\u2019s Ngami copper project in Botswana.<\/p>\n<p><b>The company identified visible mineralisation in the third diamond hole of the program, consisting of malachite, chrysocolla and chalcocite.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In addition, portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) readings helped to confirm a 15-metre zone of copper mineralisation from 109 metres.<\/p>\n<p>Cobre Executive Chairman and Managing Director Martin Holland said the drill hole further illustrated the strike length of intersected copper mineralisation in this \u201cexciting\u201d target.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe footprint of mineralisation, which now extends over more than three kilometres, is very much in-line with known deposits in the Kalahari Copper Belt,\u201d Mr Holland said.<\/p>\n<p>The findings extend mineralisation from Cobre\u2019s previous drill holes, which remains open to the south-west and north-east.<\/p>\n<p>The hole is still in progress after having intersected further minor copper mineralisation.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s discovery comes as part of Cobre\u2019s wider drill program at the project designed to test 57 ranked targets in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Cobre shares entered a trading halt today ahead of a planned capital raising but last traded at 18 cents on August 2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. 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