{"id":12546,"date":"2024-09-29T22:56:33","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T02:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/economicherald.net\/?p=12546"},"modified":"2024-09-29T22:56:33","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T02:56:33","slug":"trigg-gets-its-hands-on-huge-achilles-antimony-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/economicherald.net\/?p=12546","title":{"rendered":"Trigg gets its hands on huge Achilles antimony project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trigg Minerals signs agreement to purchase 100% of the Achilles project which contains the globally significant high-grade and high-tonnage Wild Cattle Creek Antimony Deposit<br \/>\nIt\u2019s the latest antimony acquisition by Trigg, which has been building its assets rich in the critical mineral whose export has just been banned by leading producer China<br \/>\nThe historic Achilles offers significant upside, with high-grade intercepts from a largely untested structure<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Special Report:<\/em> Trigg Minerals has inked a deal to acquire 100% of the Achilles project, home to the globally significant high-grade and high-tonnage Wild Cattle Creek Antimony Deposit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><span class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><span class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><span class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/div>\n\n<p>Wild Cattle Creek is Australia\u2019s highest grade undeveloped antimony deposit and one of the highest grade deposits of the critical mineral globally.<\/p>\n<p>The acquisition is the latest strategic move by <a href=\"https:\/\/stockhead.com.au\/?s=trigg\">Trigg (ASX:TMG)<\/a> after already <a href=\"https:\/\/stockhead.com.au\/resources\/pull-the-trigg-tmg-shoots-and-scores-on-transformative-antimony-acquisition-grading-up-to-63pc\/\">picking up a string of historic antimony mines that include some of the highest grades of ever recorded in Australia<\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Antimony is a key component of technology that powers modern economies. But like many other critical minerals antimony\u2019s supply is controlled by China, which banned its exports from September 15.<\/p>\n<p>This has sparked a <a href=\"https:\/\/stockhead.com.au\/resources\/larvotto-flies-on-antimony-as-china-bans-yet-another-critical-mineral\/\">run on ASX juniors with antimony prospects<\/a> as the race heats up to find more of the metal in Australia, which hosts the world\u2019s fourth largest reserves.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Achilles upside<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Significant intersections recorded by historical owners of the Achilles Project include 10.7m at 14.24% stibnite (Sb), the <strong>main mineral of antimony,<\/strong> from only 44.7 metres, and 18.7 metres at 4.5% from 39.5 metres.<\/p>\n<p>The Wild Cattle Creek deposit is the second largest of all antimony deposits in New South Wales, coming in after Larvotto Resources (ASX:LRV) Hillgrove.<\/p>\n<p>The Achilles Project\u2019s resource is currently 610 kt at 2.56% stibnite, containing 15,600 tonnes of antimony.<\/p>\n<p>This estimate is based on a high cut-off grade of 1%, reported in accordance with JORC 2012 standards.<\/p>\n<p>But numerous ultra-high-grade drill intersections have been confirmed beyond the existing JORC resource, indicating significant upside for a resource upgrade.<\/p>\n<p>The deposit is enriched from surface and open down plunge, hosted by a 6km long and largely untested structure.<\/p>\n<p>At the metallurgy stage, historic testwork showed ultra-high antimony recoveries of over 95% are achievable from the Wild Cattle Creek deposit through a low-cost conventional milling and flotation technique.<\/p>\n<p>After completing the acquisition Trigg will progress more exploration for resource expansion at the deposit, while also advancing it\u2019s 100% owned <a href=\"https:\/\/stockhead.com.au\/resources\/pull-the-trigg-tmg-shoots-and-scores-on-transformative-antimony-acquisition-grading-up-to-63pc\/\">Taylors Arm antimony project which contains Australia\u2019s highest ever recorded antimony grade at 63% stibnite<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 100% non-cash transaction for Achilles with private company Anchor Resources Pty Limited allows Trigg to preserve its healthy cash balance for exploration.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p><span class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>This article was developed in collaboration with Trigg Minerals, a Stockhead advertiser at the time of publishing.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>This article does not constitute financial product advice. 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