What's happened?
Variscan Mines Limited (ASX:VAR) have announced the commencement of a 3D laser survey of the San Jose – Novales underground mine.
What are the key highlights?
- A 3D laser survey of the former producing high grade zinc mine has commenced.
- The survey will calculate the extent of mine development as well as identify in-situ and potential extensions of mineralisation.
- The survey data will enable a depletion model to be applied to the +20,000m historical underground drill-hole database collated.
- The survey team are expected to be on site for +1 week with results available in early August.
- It is a further step forward to high-impact underground drilling and identifying early production opportunities.