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18.06.2008 Drilling has been in progress for several days now.

Photo:
Nicola McLoughlin

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Drilling has been in progress for several days now. Several meters of rock core have been successfully collected. A South African team from Drillers in Training cc. were contracted to undertake the drilling and bring 30 years of experience in diamond drilling to this project.

Photo (left) drilling in progress at the first drill site; (right) Harald Furnes and Eugene Grosch looking very happy to be holding a piece of rock core from our first drill hole. Photo Credit (left) Eugene Grosch (right) Nicola McLoughlin