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Junior Miners Launch Gold Drilling Campaigns in Western Australia and Idaho

Sourced from 3 publications

•Augustus Minerals will test a new high-grade gold theory at its Clifton East prospect within the Music Well project near Leonora, Western Australia.
•Elk Range Mining commenced maiden diamond drilling at its Friday gold project in Idaho shortly after its ASX listing.
•Elk Range raised $10 million through its IPO to fund the Idaho drilling campaign.
•Both programs are early-stage exploration efforts by junior mining companies with no confirmed resources at these targets.

Sources

Augustus takes fresh angle on gold hotspot near Leonora in WA

Theage

Freshly-listed Elk Range gets rods spinning at Idaho gold play days after ASX li...

Thewest

Augustus takes fresh angle on gold hotspot near Leonora in WA

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