Venus Metals Begins RC Drilling at Sandstone (Bellchambers) Gold Project
Venus Metals Corporation Limited (ASX: VMC) has commenced a reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at its Sandstone (Bellchambers) Gold Project, situated approximately 23km southwest of Sandstone in Western Australia.
Key Highlights:
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The drilling campaign comprises approximately 2,000 metres across 16-18 RC holes.
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Aimed at upgrading current indicated mineralisation to measured, and exploring extensions to the existing resource.
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The Bellchambers gold deposit hosts a JORC 2012 resource of 722,000 tonnes at 1.31 g/t gold, containing 30,500 ounces, with 22,100 ounces in the indicated category.
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Previous metallurgical testing has shown promising recovery rates: