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Significant Cu-Au grades from Drilling at Halo QLD
Significant Cu-Au grades from Drilling at Halo QLD.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 as it forms part of UK domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (\"MAR\"), and is disclosed in accordance with the Company's obligations under Article 17 of MAR\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 6 September 2022\n \n \n \n Wishbone Gold Plc\n \n \n \n \n (\"Wishbone\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \n \n Wishbone Gold Plc / Index: AIM: WSBN / Sector: Natural Resources / AQSE: WSBN\n \n \n \n Significant Copper and Gold grades from drilling in Queensland, Australia\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Confirmation from Wishbone first drilling program:\n \n \n \n · \n \n At Halo:\n \n \n \n o\n \n thick intercepts of copper from surface such as 124m at 0.34% Cu, with higher grades of 1%-2% copper in oxide and deep primary zones.\n \n \n \n · \n \n At Grassy Oaky:\n \n \n \n o\n \n zones of high gold-silver-copper within a zone of strong alteration of probable deep seated origin.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Wishbone Gold Plc (AIM: WSBN, AQSE: WSBN),\n \n is pleased to announce to the market the results from the Wishbone II Gold-Copper initial drill program at its 100% owned Wishbone II tenement in North Queensland. Highly encouraging Copper-Gold-Silver drill results have been received at the previously undrilled Halo and Grassy Oaky Prospects.\n \n \n \n \n \n In June-July 2022, Wishbone Gold completed its initial reverse circulation percussion drill program at Halo, Halo East, Grassy Oaky prospect areas within EPM 18396, Wishbone II and Big Vein (EPM 19696 Wishbone IV). Results have been received from Intertek laboratory which included significant Cu-Au (and silver \"Ag\") mineralisation which was encountered at several of the prospect areas. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Figure 1: Reverse circulation percussion chip samples from primary copper rich zone, hole 22WBRC021: 91m-92m, this zone returned 2m at 2.91% Cu, 4 g/t Ag (91m-93m). Semi-massive chips of chalcopyrite associated with orange K-feldspar, magnetite and chlorite (probably after secondary biotite). Typical mineral and alteration assemblage from the potassic core zone of an intrusive related mineral system.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Figure\n \n \n 2\n :\n \n \n Location ...