Alecto Minerals, an AIM-listed multi-commodity exploration and development company with projects in Ethiopia and Mauritania, has cheered its investors with news of its exploration campaign at the 945.5 sq km Wayu Boda Gold Project in central-southern Adola greenstone belt in southern Ethiopia.
The company dug 14 trenches for a total of 928m of excavation, with 853 samples taken. Highlights from the campaign were 14m at 0.4g per tonne of gold (Au) including 3.6m at 1.5g/t Au, and 1.3m at 4.9g/t Au.
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