Industrial Minerals


IM Global Graphite Roundup: 6-12 July

12 July 2012

by Laura Syrett

A brief look at the rest of the week’s graphite stories in the news

Keywords: Zenyatta, Graphite One, Canadian Platinum, First Graphite, Flinders, Castle, Monax, Lamboo

Canadian junior Zenyatta Ventures Ltd have announced drilling results from their current phase one exploration programme at the company’s Albany graphite deposit in north-east Ontario, Canada.

The programme revealed graphitic zones grading between 4.6% and 7.3% C, with individual samples from the deposit yielding grades as high as 19.3% C.

The programme also succeeded in establishing widespread vein-type graphite mineralisation in the target area.

Zenyatta is currently planning a new budget and second phase drill programme to follow up on their successful first phase.

Graphite One Resources Inc. has announced initial findings from its recently commenced drilling programme at its Graphite Creek project in Alaska, US.

Rock grab samples and some early...