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Miramar Resources Expands Holdings with Grant of New Exploration Licence

Published January 3, 2024

Miramar Resources Limited M2R has announced the expansion of its wholly-owned Bangemall Ni-Cu-PGE Project situated in the Gascoyne Region of Western Australia. This strategic extension comes with the grant of Exploration Licence E52/4301, which lies adjacent to the company's high-priority Mount Vernon Ni-Cu-PGE Prospect.

Strategic Expansion in a Prospective Territory

The newly acquired exploration licence bolsters Miramar's portfolio in an area that has shown significant promise for nickel, copper, and platinum group elements (PGE). The Bangemall Project's vicinity to the Mount Vernon prospect underscores the potential of the region and Miramar's commitment to intensive exploration activities.

Implications for the Mining Sector

With the addition of the new licence, Miramar is poised to step up its exploration efforts. This development is noteworthy within the broader context of the mining sector, where companies like Rio Tinto Group RIO continue to demonstrate the importance of expanding and upgrading mineral resource exploration and extraction capabilities. Rio Tinto's extensive expertise in the global mining industry, with its headquarters in London, United Kingdom, provides a model for the systematic exploration and operational excellence that junior miners like Miramar aspire to.

Miramar, Mining, Exploration