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Market: ASX
Sector: General Mining
Epic: .WDR
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Web Site: Western Desert Resources
Other Articles: 08-03-201027-01-201018-12-2009

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Western Desert Resources

Western Desert Resources

Western Desert Resources Limited (ASX:WDR) is a diversified mineral exploration business with the objective to increase shareholder value by company growth through the discovery, acquisition and development of substantial economic mineral resources.

The Board and Management of Western Desert Resources have substantial experience in the development of mining projects with specific expertise in project generation and delivering exploration success.

Western Desert's principle projects are: Roper Bar which is an exciting Iron Ore project in the Northern Territory. WDR has gained access to a substantial tenement areas which have never been drilled;  Rover, a joint venture with listed company TNG Limited located 100kms south-west of Tennant Creek (NT) giving WDR access to tenements adjacent to the Rover 1 project, (Westgold Resources Limited) which recently announced “bonanza” gold grades, and the acquisition of a major interest in Thor Mining provides exposure to the high grade Molyhil tungsten and molybdenum deposit in the Northern territory. 

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Friday, March 06, 2009

Early Roper Bar drill results indicate major iron ore system for Western Desert Resources

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Western Desert Resources (ASX:WDR) has announced new drilling results on the Roper Bar iron ore project in the Northern Territory have pointed to a large iron ore system continuing extensively under cover.

The results are from the first drill campaign conducted at Roper Bar by Western Desert Resources and ITOCHU subsidiary, IMEA Exploration and Development of Australia Pty Ltd (IEDA). The project is 30 kilometres west of the Gulf of Carpentaria and 240 kilometres east of the Alice-Darwin rail line.

In the campaign, two lines of drill holes extending for up to two kilometres consistently intersected
ironstone mineralisation under cover.

Assay results have been received from all Reverse Circulation drillholes and significant intersections.  In addition, core samples from 5 diamond drill holes have been collected and despatched for beneficiation testwork. Initial results from that testwork are expected early in April.

Best assay results returned included: 4 metres at 60% Fe and 7 metres at 52.2% Fe.  There was a continued conformation of low levels of deleterious elements.

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