White Rock Minerals Limited (ASX: WRM; OTCQX:WRMCF), (‘White Rock’ or ‘the Company’) is pleased to provide an update on its in-mine exploration drilling activities at the Morning Star Underground Gold Mine at Woods Point in northeast Victoria.
White Rock has completed an extensional diamond drilling program along strike from historic McNally Reef mining. The McNally Reef was the focus of the most recent underground mining activity at Morning Star, in production between January and September 2020, which saw approximately 7,600t at a grade of 12.3g/t gold processed through the mill, with an estimated 3,000 ounces recovered.
This gold grade puts the Morning Star Gold Mine in the Top Five high-grade gold mines in Australia1 .
White Rock is completing pre-production activities which have included an extensional drilling program targeting the McNally Reef to the north and south along strike of the 2020 mining activity. It completed 18 drillholes for 1,392m of diamond drilling (Figure 2).
Drilling highlights include:-
Figure 2: McNally Reef plan section showing recent and historic drill intercepts and planned and existing Mine development
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