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Austral Resources Australia Ltd (ASX:AR1)

ALERT: Price-sensitive ASX Announcement for AR1
Current share price for AR1 : $0.071 -0.005 (-6.58%)+
Release
6 May 2026 8:38AM
Price at Release
$0.076
Full Release
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Summary
Austral Resources Australia Ltd has announced the initial promising drilling results from the Snow Queen Prospect, highlighting a significant copper interval of 10m at 7.52% Cu. The company is awaiting further assay results for both multi-element and gold analyses, which are expected shortly. Additional drilling results from another drillhole, 26SQRC002, are anticipated within the next few weeks. Austral is continuing its exploration program, aiming to evaluate high-priority copper targets across its extensive tenement in the Mt Isa region. The company's strategy focuses on expanding its resource base and enhancing the life of its mines, supported by recent acquisitions which have expanded its processing capabilities and copper inventory.
Key Points
  • Initial drilling at Snow Queen intersected high-grade copper.
  • 10m at 7.52% Cu interval reported.
  • Awaiting full assays for 26SQRC001 and 26SQRC002.
  • Planned regional drilling to target copper prospects in Q3 2026.
  • Expanded processing capability with Rocklands acquisition.
  • Company's hub-and-spoke strategy focuses on near-mine exploration.
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