Aurum Resources (ASX:AUE) hit high-grade gold intercepts outside the existing mineral resource at the BMT2 deposit, part of the Boundiali gold project in Ivory Coast, during diamond drilling, according to a Friday Australian bourse filing.
Drilling at the project encountered intercepts of 1.35 meters at 43.32 grams per tonne grade of gold from 17 meters, 19 meters at 1.9 g/t grade of gold from 243 meters, as well as 1.5 meters at 41.78 g/t grade of gold from 27 meters.
The next mineral resource update for the project is targeted for the early December quarter.