eMetals Limited (ASX:EMT) Commences Soil Sampling at Busia Gold Project
Soil Sampling Campaign Initiated
eMetals Limited (ASX:EMT) has commenced a soil sampling campaign at the Busia Gold Project in central Uganda, targeting orogenic gold within the highly prospective Busia Greenstone Belt.
Project Highlights
The 32.8km² Busia Project features a prominent banded ironstone formation extending over 9km, with surface rock-chip samples reporting up to 0.2g/t gold. The region hosts significant nearby gold deposits, including the West Kenya Project by Shanta Gold and the Wagagai Gold Project by Wagagai Mining, less than 25km from Busia.
Future Exploration Plans
The ongoing soil sampling aims to identify gold-in-soil anomalies, with concurrent geological mapping and rock-chip sampling.
Executive Comments
Managing Director Mathew Walker commented, “We are excited to commence our exploration program in this highly prospective region known to host several world class gold projects. The scheduled work program will follow up on the earlier encouraging results and sample the more than 9 kilometres of prospective banded ironstone formation”.
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