Kalkine Media

Star Minerals advances its Tumblegum South Gold Project with initial blasting and mining activity as operational momentum builds within the Australian gold sector.

The Australian

• MEGA Resources has completed the first blast for Star Minerals at Tumblegum South

• First waste material being mined as project moves into active operations

• Mining, toll treatment and funding pathways are in place as Star moves toward gold production

Mining.com.au

Star Minerals (ASX:SMS) has commenced blast hole drilling and has completed the first blast at the Tumblegum South Gold Project, with work carried out by the company’s mining contractor, MEGA Resources. 

Stockhead

• MEGA Resources has completed the first blast for Star Minerals at Tumblegum South
• First waste material being mined as project moves into active operations
• Mining, toll treatment and funding pathways are in place as Star moves toward gold production

Stockhead

Star Minerals (ASX:SMS) has extended gold mineralisation at the Tumblegum South project in WA with high-grade hits in drilling.

The Australian

• Star Minerals drilling has intersected shallow, high-grade gold at its Tumblegum South project

• New holes sit outside of the current pit design and could boost existing resources of 45,000oz

• Further exploration drilling to complete evaluation of shallow gold mineralisation at the western extension

Stockhead

• Star Minerals drilling has intersected shallow, high-grade gold at its Tumblegum South project
• New holes sit outside of the current pit design and could boost existing resources of 45,000oz
• Further exploration drilling to complete evaluation of shallow gold mineralisation at the western extension

Stockhead

• Star Minerals partner MEGA Resources mobilising to Tumblegum South gold mining site
• Initial work includes clearing topsoil at mining areas and installation of site offices
• MEGA haulage tracks to arrive on site later in April as part of move towards mining operations

The Australian

Star Minerals is another step closer to starting gold mining at its Tumblegum South project in WA with contractor partner MEGA Resources mobilising to site at the end of March.

The Australian

• Star Minerals grade-control drilling confirms continuity and grade of Tumblegum South mineralisation

• Results include a top assay of 9m at 5.57g/t gold from 12m, including 3m at 14.54g/t

• The company will now work with partner MEGA to finalise mine plan and mobilise to site for mining