The directors of Thor Energy Plc (AIM, ASX: THR) are pleased to announce the commencement of drilling at the Company’s 100% owned Wedding Bell and Radium Mountain Projects.
HIGHLIGHTS
- The 4,000m drilling program will target mineralisation along strike of the Rim Rock and Groundhog mines, focus on testing airborne uranium anomalies, and continue assessing the under-explored Section 23 area.
- Downhole gamma surveys to be conducted throughout the program, providing market updates with uranium results, as they become available.
- Uranium spot price has hit a 12-year high of US$73/lb, with the year-to-date price rising 51.88%
RC drilling has now commenced at our Wedding Bell and Radium Mountain uranium projects, starting at Section 23 prospect, followed by Groundhog and Rim Rock prospects.
We will be downhole gamma logging regularly throughout the program, so we look forward to updating the markets as these uranium results become available.
Thor is encouraged by the growth opportunities in the uranium sector, with the uranium spot price at a 12-year high, supported by strong supply and demand fundamentals. This aligns with our strategic focus on energy metals and our commitment to advancing our USA uranium projects.
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URANIUM-VANADIUM PROJECTS
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Uranium Drilling Commences at Wedding Bell Project
Drilling has commenced at Groundhog Prospect, on the Company’s 100% owned Wedding Bell Project, located in the uranium-vanadium
mining district of the Uravan Mineral Belt, southwest Colorado, USA.
Drill Preparations Underway At Wedding Bell Uranium Project
On-ground drill site preparations are now underway for our 2024 drilling programs at Rim Rock and Groundhog mine areas, with drilling scheduled to commence in early October
Uranium Drill Approvals Granted, Wedding Bell and Radium Mountain Projects, USA
All approvals and permits have been granted to commence follow-up drilling at Wedding Bell and Radium Mountain projects including Rim Rock and Groundhog Prospects
Equity Placing to Accelerate Uranium and Copper Exploration
With the addition of these funds the Company is now in a position to plan for the next phases of exploration at its’ USA and South Australian projects.
RIU – Investor Presentation (May 2024)
Thor Energy Plc is pleased to provide investors with a chance to view the presentation slides from the Investor Presentation titled “Uranium Focus”, prepared by MD Nicole Galloway Warland, for the RIU Conference in Sydney.
High Grade Uranium and Vanadium Assays – Wedding Bell and Radium Mountain Projects, USA
Assays return up to 3,0348 ppm (3.0%) V2O5 vanadium pentoxide, with uranium assay grades up to 6,250ppm (0.63%) U3O8, consistent with the high-grade downhole gamma uranium results