Meteoric Resources NL (ASX:MEI) has been granted a trading halt by the ASX pending release of an announcement regarding a potential acquisition.
Shares in the company will remain halted until the earlier of, the release of relevant information, or, the commencement of trading on Tuesday 19 March 2019.
Meteoric is developing a portfolio of cobalt assets in Canada’s Ontario province with a program of systematic exploration.
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The priority target within Meteoric’s cobalt portfolio is the Joyce Copper-Cobalt-Gold Project in western Ontario.
An eight-hole diamond drilling program for 500 metres was started in January with initial samples submitted for analysis.
The company also holds interest in several joint venture projects in northern Australia, which are prospective for kimberlite, gold and copper.