Capital expects Mayfield boost
17th Feb 2012
CANBERRA, Feb 17 – Capital Mining anticipates significant growth to the established in-ground resource estimate of 77,000 oz gold, 1.2M oz silver and 16,000t copper following a positive drilling program at its 51%-held Mayfield joint venture near Canberra, Australia.
Exploration at Mayfield, being conducted in joint venture with Forge Resources, is focused on the promising Mayfield and Limekilns gold, silver, copper, lead and zinc-bearing skarn style deposits.
Results showed gold values up to 32.3g/t at Mayfield prospect, silver values to 44.5g/t and zinc values to 15.4%.
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