{"id":7546,"date":"2024-03-24T21:58:08","date_gmt":"2024-03-24T21:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/economicherald.net\/?p=7546"},"modified":"2024-03-24T21:58:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T21:58:08","slug":"raiden-and-first-quantum-eye-lithium-and-nickel-targets-at-mt-sholl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/economicherald.net\/?p=7546","title":{"rendered":"Raiden and First Quantum eye lithium and nickel targets at Mt Sholl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two high-priority lithium targets delineated<br \/>\nFirst Quantum Minerals identifies new nickel anomaly over 1.2km strike<br \/>\nAn earn-in deal gives the Canadian miner all base metal rights, while Raiden retains lithium and gold<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Special Report<\/em><\/strong><strong>: Two high-priority lithium targets and nickel anomalies have been identified from infill soil sampling at Raiden Resources\u2019 Mt Sholl project in WA\u2019s Pilbara region. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>C$11.5bn Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals, under a memorandum of understanding (MoU), is funding all base metal-related exploration work at Mt Sholl targeting nickel-copper-PGEs.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/stockhead.com.au\/resources\/raiden-resources-entices-major-nickel-copper-player-into-strategic-partnership-at-mt-sholl\/\"><strong>part of the strategic partnership<\/strong><\/a>, First Quantum has the option to spend up to $25m on exploration and make $10m in cash payments to RDN and earn in up to 70% of all non-lithium and gold rights at the project.<\/p>\n<p>Mt Sholl has a current resource of 23.4Mt @ 0.6% nickel equivalent for 83,000t of contained nickel, 83,700t copper and 233,644oz of PGEs that remains open along strike and at depth across all four identified deposits.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stockhead.com.au\/company\/raiden-resources-rdn\/\"><strong>Raiden Resources (ASX:RDN)<\/strong><\/a> retains the rights to lithium and gold mineralisation, and is also progressing exploration across the tenement, where initial soil sampling had <a href=\"https:\/\/stockhead.com.au\/resources\/raiden-resources-bags-multiple-lithium-trends-at-mt-sholl\/\"><strong>identified multiple lithium trends<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Lithium targets<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Two high-value lithium targets have been confirmed over previously defined anomalies at Mt Sholl, where lithium in soil trends cover a strike length of 3.5km in the north-central part of the tenement and 2.5km in the southeastern section.<\/p>\n<p>Infill sampling grids were executed on a 50m x 100m grid and a 50m x 200m grid over the anomalies, infilling the original survey line spacing and results show peak values of up to 188ppm Li (405ppm Li2O) in soils.<\/p>\n<p>In the southeast zone, the lithium in soil trends onto <a href=\"https:\/\/stockhead.com.au\/company\/greentech-metals-gre\/\"><strong>GreenTech\u2019s (ASX:GRE)<\/strong><\/a> Osbourne JV lithium project and additional mapping and evaluation of these trends is being considered as next steps to defining further potential drill targets.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p><em>Soil sampling for lithium at Mt Sholl. Pic supplied: (RDN)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Nickel anomalies<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Under the MoU, First Quantum has hit the ground at Mt Sholl North with an infill soil sampling program that has identified a significant new nickel anomaly.<\/p>\n<p>The program confirmed and constrained a high-value nickel-in-soil trend with peak values of up to 1,770ppm nickel extending up to 1.2km in strike length.<\/p>\n<p>Further field mapping and potentially geophysical surveys will be conducted by First Quantum over the anomalies identified next.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p><em>Nickel soil sampling conducted by First Quantum at Mt Sholl North. Pic supplied: (RDN)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>This article was developed in collaboration with Raiden Resources, a Stockhead advertiser at the time of publishing.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This article does not constitute financial product advice. 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