Coring Magazine Issue 18

Page 46

/EXPLORATION & MINING GEOLOGY

Rupert Resources:

The benefits of aggressive drilling by Jane Lockwood, Spotlight Mining

Aggressive spending on drilling during exploration is usually a good strategy for advancing a project quickly, and nowhere demonstrates that fact better than Rupert Resources’s (Rupert) (TSXv:RUP, OTCQX:RUPRF) almost 4 million oz (113.4 tonnes) Ikkari gold discovery in Finland. This project is remarkable not just for its size and quality, but also because the company took it from discovery to a maiden resource estimate in just 18 months, during a global pandemic, no less.

46

Coring Magazine #18


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.