AUE announces appointment of MACA Interquip Mintrex and ALS for metallurgical studies

Aurum Resources Limited (ASX: $AUE) has appointed MACA Interquip Mintrex (MIM) and ALS (Perth) to conduct metallurgical study activities for its Boundiali Gold Project in Côte d'Ivoire. The appointment marks the commencement of the scoping study of the project's potential future development.

Executive commentary on metallurgical studies for Boundiali Gold Project

Managing Director Dr Caigen Wang expressed excitement about the preliminary studies for the Boundiali Gold Project's development, highlighting the significance of the metallurgical studies in the scoping study and Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS). Dr Wang also mentioned the company's past successful collaboration with Mintrex and ALS Perth on metallurgical studies for another project in Côte d'Ivoire, expressing anticipation for the new collaboration on the Boundiali Gold Project.

Summary of Aurum's metallurgical study appointment and outlook

Aurum Resources' appointment of MACA Interquip Mintrex and ALS for metallurgical study activities at the Boundiali Gold Project signifies the company's commitment to advancing the project's development. The preliminary met study is expected to play a critical role in the scoping study and PFS. With extensive drilling programs underway and encouraging gold recovery test results, Aurum aims to deliver an initial JORC Mineral Resource Estimate in late CY2024. The company's well-funded position and strategic partnerships position it for further progress in its exploration and development activities.