PVW Resources (ASX:PVW) has launched exploration drilling at its newly acquired Brazilian Ionic Absorption Clay rare earth elements projects. Following shareholder approval for the Scanty Acquisition, initial drilling at Capão Bonito has commenced, with promising preliminary results indicating significant potential for rare earth elements.
PVW Resources has initiated exploration drilling at its newly acquired rare earth projects in Brazil, beginning with Capão Bonito. The company has identified significant potential for rare earth elements, with promising preliminary results showing high concentrations of total rare earth oxides. The exploration program will continue to other projects like Sguario based on geological favorability, using minimally invasive drilling methods. PVW Resources aims to leverage Brazil's geological potential in the Ribeira Belt to become a major player in the global rare earths market, thereby supporting the growing demand for these critical minerals in clean energy and technology industries.
The exploration activities mark a strategic entry into the Brazilian rare earths market, with the potential to become a significant non-Chinese supply source. The promising assays at Capão Bonito and Sguario highlight the region's capability to contribute to the global demand for critical minerals.