Augustus Minerals (ASX:AUG) has revealed substantial developments at the Justinian Cu-Au prospect within the Ti-Tree Project in Western Australia. New assays from ongoing soil and rock chip sampling have expanded the prospect area to more than 3 km, with rock chips indicating high-grade mineralization of up to 16% copper and 5.32 g/t gold.
Augustus Minerals outlined the expansion of the Justinian prospect area to cover a 3.2 km x 1.1 km region, with significant copper and gold mineralization discovered. The mineralization is linked to geological structures such as the Ti-Tree Shear and Crawford Granite. The company is committed to further exploration with ongoing mapping and fieldwork to define drill targets, supported by a diamond drilling program at Minnie Springs. Augustus Minerals is focused on exploring critical minerals vital for electric vehicles and renewable energy, owning extensive tenements in Western Australia. The company's forward-looking statements indicate a proactive approach to new findings and exploration strategies.
The exploration results confirm the prospectivity of the Ti-Tree Project and highlight the potential for significant copper and gold mineralization. Our ongoing efforts in soil and rock chip sampling continue to yield encouraging results, underlining the geological potential of this region.