ASGM is a thriving industry in the phillipines with an estimated 500,000 miners operating in more than 40 provinces in the country. Phillipines is among the top 20 producers of gold worldwide with 70 % of its hold attributed to ASGM
Your memory is probably better than mine. Was our investment in Philippines up to 2021 written off in the accounts before 2021. If so I wonder what they value them now
Tantalum is the rarest stable element in our entire solar system and it is used to make capacitors in electronic equipment such as mobile phones DVD players video games systems and computers. Niobium amongst others is used in the aerospace industry
"As we await the results from the remaining samples we have also incorporated samples from permatites observed by our technical director on his most recent trip to Lolworth into our plan." Curious to know what they are expecting to find in the permaties as I am not a geologist.
Pegmatites are important because they often contain rare earth minerals and gem stones, such as Aquamarine Tourmaline Topaz, Fluorite, Apatite and Corundum, often along with tin Rare earth and Tungsten minerals