Dreadnought Resources Identifies Gold Mineralization at Western Australia Project; Shares Up 3%
Dreadnought Resources (ASX:DRE) said it identified gold mineralization during a recent drilling at Metzke's Find and discovered the new Metzke's North prospect, both part of its Illaara Gold Project in Western Australia, according to a Wednesday Australian bourse filing.The results were up to 4 meters at 6.6 grams per tonne gold from 87 meters, including 1 meter at 23.1 grams per tonne gold from 88 meters, with all results outside the existing high-grade resource.The company said the results will further update and upgrade the Metzke's Find resource, with a resource update planned for July and an updated study to follow, while a reverse circulation and diamond rig will mobilize in July to extend Metzke's North, extend Metzke's Find at depth and produce material for metallurgical and geotechnical studies.The company's shares were up 3% in recent Wednesday trade.