Company
Alicanto Minerals Ltd
ASX: AQI
Alicanto Minerals Ltd is an Australian based gold explorer headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. The company is pursuing an aggressive exploration program at its newly acquired flagship Mt Henry Gold Project in the heart of the Goldfields. This new project complements its precious and base metal projects in Sweden.
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Alicanto Minerals to acquire world-class, high-grade Falun copper-gold-zinc mine in Sweden
“The strength of the opportunity is demonstrated by Falun’s location along strike from our Greater Falun project, where we have just intersected visible zinc, copper and silver in the first hole at the new Skyttgruvan-Naverberg target,” sai
Alicanto Minerals hits visual sulphides in first hole at Greater Falun regional target
Visual zinc-copper-silver-lead has been intersected in the first drill hole at the Skyttgruvan-Naverberg target along strike from the historically significant Falun Mine with a second diamond hole already underway.
Alicanto Minerals raises $3 million to maintain aggressive exploration at Sala
“The simple fact is that the more we drill, the more mineralisation we find. In light of this success, we intend to accelerate our exploration program with the aim of unlocking the value of Sala as quickly as we realistically can,” said cha
Alicanto Minerals welcomes new managing director to help develop projects in Sweden
“Rob’s skills and resource executive experience will help ensure we can drive Alicanto at a project level while ensuring the value of our flagship asset is fully recognised in financial markets," Alicanto chairman Ray Shorrocks said.
Alicanto Minerals delivers maiden 10 million tonnes at 4.5% zinc equivalent resource that confirms Sala's global scale
“We believe there is significant inventory growth to come, with the mineralisation open in every direction and numerous highly prospective targets to drill," said Alicanto managing director Peter George.
Alicanto Minerals records up to 12.7% zinc at Sala in Sweden, impending maiden resource estimate strengthened
“As well as helping to further strengthen the upcoming resource, these intersections demonstrate the immense potential for ongoing growth,” said MD Peter George.
Alicanto Minerals delivers “potentially game-changing” 4.7 metres at 24.4% zinc, 875 g/t silver and 3.7% lead near Sala Project in Sweden
This encouraging intersection is a major breakthrough that highlights the scope for several repeats of the Sala-style mineralisation.
Alicanto Minerals uncovers highest-grade zinc hits at Swedish project, with lead and silver to boot
“The combination of our drilling and these assays will underpin the maiden JORC resource, which we aim to complete in the coming quarter,” says MD.
Alicanto Minerals banks C$700,000 from Arakaka Gold Project sale
Virgin Gold put down a C$50,000 deposit to kick off the deal med-last year and has now paid the C$700,000 cash consideration to complete the sale.
Alicanto Minerals highlights Sala potential with 1,480 g/t silver and 10.3% zinc in rock chips; 413 g/t silver, 4.6% lead and 3.9% zinc in drilling
“We are well funded for 2022 with our recent $7 million capital raising and we continue to grow the boundaries of the known mineralisation at Sala. The mineralisation remains open, and we have three rigs drilling now," says MD.
Alicanto Minerals set to complete Arakaka sale on January 1 leaving it free to focus on Swedish exploration strategy
The company has successfully jettisoned Arakaka to focus on an aggressive push into Sweden at two highly prospective sites in the Bergslagen region.
Alicanto to raise A$7 million to continue aggressive drilling campaign at Sala
“The proceeds of this placement will ensure we can maintain our aggressive drilling program at Sala, which is aimed at extending the known high-grade mineralisation and testing new targets in the lead-up to completion of a maiden JORC resou
Alicanto Minerals surges on unveiling 87 metres at 5.3% zinc and 40 g/t silver in new zone at Sala Project
“The grades and widths of the mineralisation are spectacular and many of the intersections sit within the area we are currently targeting for our maiden JORC-compliant resource,” says MD.
Alicanto Minerals maintains speculative buy rating from PAC Partners after strong zinc and silver hits at Sala
Latest assays of up to 663 g/t silver and 41% zinc will form part of the maiden resource estimate scheduled in the coming months at the Sala Silver-Lead-Zinc Project in Sweden.
Alicanto Minerals hits "exceptional" silver and zinc to further strengthen potential of Sala Project in Sweden
Latest assays of up to 663 g/t silver and 41% zinc will form part of the maiden resource estimate scheduled in the coming months at the silver-lead-zinc project.
Alicanto Minerals chair reflects on “another busy year” across Scandinavian project portfolio
“The year ahead is exciting and the team full of enthusiasm and a new approach to both the Falun and Sala projects — we are poised for great success in 2022,” says chair.
ASX loses 1% in morning trading but could recover during the week
We could see the record high of 7632.8 tested this week if the RBA increases quantitative easing on COVID lockdowns.
Alicanto Minerals launches extensive drilling at Sala to establish maiden silver-lead-zinc resource
A resource estimate is primed for early 2022 followed by step-out growth drilling and regional drilling.
Alicanto Minerals strikes “bonanza” silver, zinc and lead grades at Sala
Results from the first hole drilled have returned assays up to 348 g/t silver, 12.2% zinc and 5.9% lead 140 metres down-dip from a historical intersection.
Alicanto Minerals tastes success in first two drill holes at historic high-grade Sala Silver Mine in Sweden
Visible silver, lead and zinc mineralisation has been intersected over broad intervals in both drill holes with the zones having similar mineralisation characteristics to those seen within the historic Sala mine.
Alicanto Minerals gears up for busy half year at its flagship Swedish Projects
The company is actively drilling at its Greater Falun and Sala Projects, both of which are in the tier-1 Bergslagen region in Sweden.
Alicanto Minerals to pocket up to C$4.75 million from sale of Guyana gold project
The money will be used to fund aggressive expansion of drilling programs at the Greater Falun and Sala projects in Sweden.
Alicanto Minerals intersects up to 5.92% copper in first Stone Lake holes at Greater Falun in Sweden
The second hole intersected semi-massive sulphide skarn mineralisation with visual chalcopyrite and returned 5.92% copper and 4.6 ppm silver within a 0.92-metre intersection at 1.92% copper and 1.3 ppm silver.
Alicanto Minerals to start drilling this week at historic Swedish high-grade silver project
The Sala Silver Mine, known as the ‘Swedish Treasury’, has produced more than 200 million ounces of silver at very high grades.
Alicanto Minerals drilling strategy confirms high grade copper, gold and silver at Greater Falun
A new 20,000-metre drilling campaign is underway at the project with two diamond drill rigs in action and a third being mobilised to the nearby Sala Silver Project.
Alicanto Minerals returns high-grade copper, gold and silver from first holes at Greater Falun
The results support the company’s view that the Swedish project is a skarn system, not a volcanogenic massive sulphide system as previously thought.
Alicanto Minerals higher on securing tenure covering historic high-grade Sala silver mine in Sweden
The company’s ongoing drilling program at the Greater Falun Project will be expanding to include Sala once drilling permits have been approved.
Alicanto Minerals reports more promising visuals from initial drilling at the Greater Falun Project
Initial drilling at the Swamp Thing prospect has highlighted the potential for further high-grade copper-gold and polymetallic skarn to be discovered at the project.
Alicanto Minerals attracts strong placement support with $6 million to fund extensive drilling at Greater Falun Copper-Gold Project
Strong demand was received from existing shareholders, as well as a number of new institutional investors.
Alicanto Minerals in trading halt with capital raising announcement pending
The company's securities will remain halted until the earlier of an announcement to the market or the start of trade on Friday, November 20, 2020.
Alicanto Minerals has maiden 500,000-ounce gold resource at Arakaka in Guyana
The company is confident that strong intersections outside the resource and ongoing drilling pave the way for rapid resource growth.
Alicanto Minerals hits chalcopyrite copper at second target within Greater Falun project in Sweden
Drilling is ongoing at Heden target where results to date have provided proof of concept for Alicanto’s exploration strategy for the project.
Alicanto Minerals hits disseminated sulphides including copper along strike from world-class Falun deposit
The company is undertaking fieldwork and a 4,000-metre drilling program starting at the Green Mile Target within the Greater Falun Project and along strike from the historical Falun mine.
Alicanto Minerals has significant potential upside on near-term exploration success: PAC Partners
The company owns the highly prospective Greater Falun project in the Bergslagen district, Southern Sweden.
Alicanto Minerals IP survey identifies four new copper-gold anomalies at Greater Falun
The strong results highlight the potential of Wolf Mountain, which is one of several prospects within the Greater Falun Project in Sweden where drilling is underway.
Alicanto Minerals' Swedish understanding positions company to pursue new copper-gold discoveries at Greater Falun
The company has begun a 4,000-metre drilling program after establishing that the dominant mineralisation in the region is copper-gold skarn, not a Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide (VMS) system as long believed.
Alicanto Minerals identifies four new copper-gold skarn targets for drilling in Sweden
The company has discovered seven copper-gold skarn (a hard, coarse-grained metamorphic rock) systems since January 2020 in the Greater Falun area.
Alicanto Minerals to start drilling next month at Swedish copper-gold project
An initial 4,000-metre drilling program is set to target extensions to the known high-grade mineralisation in several areas, all within a 1.5-kilometre radius.