Hammer Metals launches exploration program

Hammer Metals (ASX:HMX) has commenced its initial copper-gold drilling program at the Lady Jenny prospect, part of the Mount Isa Project in north-west Queensland. This program aims to explore beneath historic workings and other emerging targets. The first phase includes up to six drill holes to assess mineralisation grades and geometry.

Overview of Hammer Metals' exploration strategy

Hammer Metals is advancing its exploration efforts at the Mount Isa Project, initiating a two-phase drilling program at the Lady Jenny prospect. The first phase will explore sulphide mineralisation with up to six drill holes, followed by a second phase targeting additional prospects like Tourist Zone South and a copper-molybdenum anomaly near Kalman Deposit. The company aims to understand mineralisation controls and confirm deeper targets, with results expected through early next year. Hammer Metals continues to hold a significant position in the Mount Isa mining district, focusing on expanding its copper-gold deposits.

Executive insights on drilling initiative

This exploration program is part of a multi-target strategy focusing on copper, gold, and molybdenum across key prospect areas within the project.