{"id":130,"date":"2009-07-28T12:15:05","date_gmt":"2009-07-28T01:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/conrad-silver-glittering-34m-ozs\/"},"modified":"2009-07-28T12:15:05","modified_gmt":"2009-07-28T01:15:05","slug":"conrad-silver-glittering-34m-ozs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/conrad-silver-glittering-34m-ozs\/","title":{"rendered":"Conrad Silver glittering 3.4m Ozs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many of those that are interested in Gold also have a liking for Silver. Silver is both a monetary and industrial metal. Australia has in essence only a couple of silver producers. I have been following <a href=\"http:\/\/www.australian-shares.com\/mining\/MAR\">Malachite Resources ASX Code MAR<\/a> for some time and have held it for several years&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This latest report shows why:<\/p>\n<p>Silver sparkle on show at Conrad<\/p>\n<p>A NEW mineral resource estimate has been prepared for the Conrad silver project in northern New South Wales, with Malachite Resources upgrading to 19.2 million ounces of silver equivalent.<\/p>\n<p>The new estimate is based on drilling results to date, amounting to over 25,000m in 107 drill holes.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 19.2 million ounces, 9.6Moz is silver, with the balance made up of tin, copper, lead and zinc.<\/p>\n<p>Indium is also present, but has not been included in the calculations as its metallurgical recovery and net smelter return have not yet been investigated.<\/p>\n<p>The company said the estimate was made up of Conrad&#8217;s three principal components: Conrad Lode; King Conrad Lode and Greisen Zone.<\/p>\n<p>High-grade zones of mineralisation identified in the Conrad and King Conrad Lodes are expected to be the initial targets for future mining.<\/p>\n<p>The company said to emphasise the significance of the high-grade zones within the lodes, mineral resource estimates have been reported applying defined shapes and a cut-off of 300 grams per tonne silver equivalent and demonstrate 458,000 tonnes at 424gpt silver equivalent for 6.2Moz of silver equivalent, including 3.4Moz of silver.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tsmining.com\/707326-Silver-Sparkle-on-Show-at-Conrad.html\"><br \/>\nRead the full story<\/a> http:\/\/www.cnmining.org\/news\/?id=785<\/p>\n<p>(MAR also has gold, silver, tin, uranium, indium, copper)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/mar1-1.jpg\" alt=\"mar1\" title=\"mar1\" width=\"432\" height=\"248\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/mar1-1.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/mar1-1-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of those that are interested in Gold also have a liking for Silver. Silver is both a monetary and industrial metal. Australia has in essence only a couple of silver producers. I have been following Malachite Resources ASX Code MAR for some time and have held it for several years&#8230; This latest report shows [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gold-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australian-gold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}