Meeka Metals (ASX:MEK) has announced impressive initial drilling results from their Murchison Gold Project in Western Australia. The ongoing drilling has revealed high-grade gold assays at Turnberry and St Anne's, which is projected to improve the production outlook. Open-pit mining is scheduled to begin in March 2025.
Meeka Metals has reported strong drilling results from the Murchison Gold Project, showing high-grade gold concentrations that are promising for future production. The company plans to start open-pit mining by March 2025 and targets first gold production by mid-2025. The project's Mineral Resource estimate stands at 1.2 Moz at 3g/t Au, with a Definitive Feasibility Study projecting a 10-year production plan. The financial outlook includes a pre-tax free cash flow of $1 billion. Ongoing construction and process plant upgrades signal Meeka's commitment to advancing the project. With further drilling planned, the company aims to refine its production strategy and enhance project value.
The exploration results demonstrate the significant potential of the Murchison Gold Project. The high-grade assays are a testament to the quality of the resource at Turnberry and St Anne's, and they enhance our confidence in the planned production schedule. We are committed to advancing this project with the aim of commencing open-pit mining by March 2025 and achieving first gold production by mid-2025.