Drilling at the Zulu lithium and tantalum project owned by Premier African Minerals Limited (LON:PREM) is confirming good continuity to the south of the Main Zone.
Visually high-grade lithium mineralisation has been intersected in the new south-eastern zone, the company said in a statement.
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Assay results are now being received, following the completion of a further 16 holes, or 2,278 metres of drilling, with details of any significant intersections likely to be published in the near future.
Premier African Minerals recently declared a maiden mineral resource estimate at Zulu of 20.1 mln tonnes grading 1.06% Li₂O, including seven million tonnes grading 1.5% Li2O.
The overall exploration target is 60-80 mln tonnes.