More good results from SolGold's Cascabel exploration
30th Mar 2016 14:42
(ShareCast News) - SolGold was brimming with confidence in its Cascabel exploration on Wednesday, returning final assay results from hole 14 at the Alpala Central deposit. The AIM-traded company said the results were from hole 14, which tested eastern extensions of the Alpala Central deposit. It re
Read moreSolGold gets highest-grade assay results to date for Cascabel project
20th Oct 2015 10:43
(ShareCast News) - SolGold has received the highest-grade assay results to date for its Cascabel copper-gold porphyry project in Ecuador. The company said drilling at Hole 12 showed intersects of up to 1.75% copper. Chief executive officer and managing director Nick Mather said: "Another intersecti
Read moreSolGold begins drilling on 11th hole at Cascabel
10th Apr 2015 09:46
Mining group SolGold said it had begun drilling on another hole at its Cascabel copper-gold porphyry project in Ecuador. In a statement released on Friday, the group said the 11th drill hole, CSD-15-011, had commenced drilling towards the southwest of the prospect. SolGold shares were down 3.43% to
Read moreSolGold encouraged by drilling results at Hole 9, analysts less so
2nd Dec 2014 14:20
Ecuador-focused gold miner SolGold unveiled what it described as the "encouraging" results of its most recent copper-gold porphyry exploration efforts at drill-hole 9, at its Cascabel project which is within the Alpala field. The first batch of assay results unearthed 1.56 grams per ton of gold at a
Read moreSolgold receives encouraging results from the Cascabel project
27th Oct 2014 16:59
Solgold, the South America-focused miner, said it had received encouraging results from the Cascabel copper-gold porphyry project in Ecuador. The firm said drill hole 8 at the site was completed and encountered notable copper sulphides from 367.1 metres to 680.8 metres and at 908.8 metres to 1,310.5
Read moreSolGold shares drop after terminating drill hole in Ecuador
6th Aug 2014 16:35
SolGold shares were down on Wednesday after the miner terminated Hole 7 at the Cascabel project in Ecuador. The company encountered "substantial" intersections of copper-gold mineralisation at a depth of 1672.76 metres. However, the group said: "From 1298.30m to 1672.76m there is a progressive red
Read moreSolGold preparing to start fieldwork at Kuma licence
13th May 2014 13:44
SolGold shares gained on Tuesday following the company's announcement it had completed the review and modelling of the prospecting licence at Kuma in the Solomon Islands, for which a 150,000 dollar budget has been approved. Field work is due to begin in September. As part of this, the group reve
Read moreSolgold raises 4m pounds and starts stage two drilling at Alpala
24th Mar 2014 14:28
Miner Solgold raised 4m pounds in an oversubscribed placing and reported drilling progress, although its shares dipped. Solgold, whose flagship Cascabel copper-gold porphyry scheme is in northern Ecuador, carried out the placing among existing shareholders, but institutional funds also joined its s
Read moreSolgold sees big gold find in Ecuador
14th Jan 2014 13:00
Shares in Solgold glittered after the gold and copper explorer said it had made a potentially large gold find at a project in Ecuador. The stock rose 0.88p or nearly a tenth to 10.12p in early afternoon trading in London after Solgold said results of drilling at its Cascabel scheme in northern Ecua
Read moreSolGold makes more finds in Ecuador but shares fall
16th Dec 2013 13:33
SolGold has found more deposits at its Cascabel copper-gold project in northern Ecuador, but its shares fell after it said some of the find was lower grade. SolGold said one of the drill holes at its Alpala prospect at Cascabel, CSD-13-005, continued to come across strong copper sulphide porphyry m
Read moreSolGold encounters significant mineralisation at the Alpala prospect
2nd Dec 2013 10:06
SolGold's shares advanced after the miner said it encountered significant porphyry copper mineralisation at the Alpala prospect within the Cascabel Project in northern Ecuador. The group observed pervasive quartz veining and intermediate to strong copper sulphide mineralisation in the upper part o
Read moreSolGold's copper grades increase at Cascabel project
16th Oct 2013 10:47
- Copper grades rise at Cascabel project - Assay results for next drill hole in two weeks SolGold's shares rose after announcing an increase in copper grades at the Cascabel project in northern Ecuador. Final assay results for copper-gold mineralisation in drill hole CSD-13-001 revealed a 14.7% ri
Read moreShares in SolGold soar on positive results from Ecuador
10th Oct 2013 16:03
Shares in SolGold carved out gains of 26 per cent on positive news from the analysis of drilling at its exploration project in northern Ecuador. The AIM-listed company which has exploration operations in Ecuador, the Solomon Islands and Australia, said the assay results of the first drill hole at t
Read moreSolGold intersects copper mineralisation in Ecuador
8th Oct 2013 09:17
Sol Gold has identified porphyry copper mineralisation at the Alpala prospect in northern Ecuador. The company said magnetite and finely disseminated chalcopyrite and bornite in relic clasts suggest the copper sulphide mineralisation is part of a larger porphyry system, which is the main target at
Read moreSolGold begins drilling Cascabel project in Ecuador
2nd Sep 2013 07:22
SolGold has started drilling its Alpala prospect at the Cascabel project, the company's copper-gold mine in northern Ecuador. The first drill-hole, CSD-13-001, is positioned to test the stock-work zone of mineralisation. The group plans to drill to a depth of 300 metres and will continue if min
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