Larvotto Inks Option on Historic Queensland High-Grade Copper Mine

Larvotto inks option on historic Queensland high-grade copper mine

Larvotto Resources has secured an exclusive option to acquire the Blockade mine, a historic copper operation surrounded by the company’s northwest Queensland tenure near Mt Isa.

Larvotto eyes Mt Isa copper revival

Image: blende11.photo/stock.adobe.comLarvotto Resources is moving to expand its Mt Isa footprint with an exclusive option to acquire the Blockade mine from Kilo Copper. The 152.7-hectare tenement, surrounded by Larvotto’s existing holdings, sits along a major north-west trending fault system hosting deeper sulphide copper mineralisation confirmed by 2010–11 drilling. Historical small-scale mining at Blockade dates back over a century, including …

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Larvotto eyes Blockade copper mine opportunity

Larvotto Resources (ASX:LRV) has secured an option to acquire the Blockade mine, mined for high-grade copper by Mount Isa Mines in the 1980s. Blockade covers 152.7ha within a granted mining lease about 40km east-north-east of Mount Isa that is surrounded by Larvotto’s local tenement footprint. Acquiring the site had been a strategic priority that Larvotto […] Thank-you for your interest in iQ Industry Queensland. We invite you to purcha…