19th Jul 2005 09:00
Churchill Mining plc19 July 2005 Churchill Mining Plc increases target count at South Woodie Woodie HIGHLIGHTS: •Churchill has completed its regional review of the South Woodie Woodie manganese project and dramatically increased the number of targets from 7 to 34. •A second program of pre-drilling field work to prioritise these new targets will commence immediately. Churchill Mining Plc is pleased to announce that it has completed its RegionalTargeting Study and lifted the total number of manganese anomalies andstructural/lithological targets from 7 to 34. Work by Perth-based geological consultancy group Ravensgate Pty Ltd hasconfirmed that Churchill's ground is prospective both to the north and south ofEnacheddong Creek prospect which was discovered by ANZECO in 1977. Enacheddong Creek is located approximately in the middle of Churchill's 490square kilometre ground position in the East Pilbara District of WesternAustralia and this original target has already been extended from 700 metres tomore than 1500 metres during the first field work programme this year. Ravensgate generated the new targets utilising geophysical and remote sensingdata, aerial photography and field mapping. Churchill will now conduct further field mapping and sampling to prioritise thetargets prior to the drilling programme. For further information please contact - Churchill Mining PlcPaul Mazak - Joint Managing DirectorTel: +61 (0) 419 906 060James Hamilton - Joint Managing DirectorTel: +61 (0) 402 186 106 Ruegg & Co LimitedBrett MillerTel: 020 7584 3663 Midas Investment Management LimitedMark SheppardTel: 0870 121 1445 The information in the announcement above is based on information compiled by Mr. L. Thorne, Geological Services Manager at Ravensgate Pty Ltd, who is a Memberof The Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, with over 14 yearsexperience in the mining industry. Mr Thorne qualifies as a Competent Person asdefined in the 1999 edition of the "Australian Code for Reporting of MineralResources and Ore reserves". Mr Thorne consents to the inclusion in this announcement of the matters based onhis information in the form and context in which it appears above. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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