Delta Lithium Reports Latest Drilling Results from Yinnetharra Lithium Project

THE DRILL SERGEANT: Delta Lithium (ASX: DLI) reported assay results received from M36 pegmatite at the Malinda prospect within the company’s 100 per cent-owned Yinnetharra lithium project in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia.

Delta Lithium said the new assay results received from M36 pegmatite demonstrated the best tenor mineralisation of any pegmatite it has received to date at the Yinnetharra project.

New drilling results, both from M36 include:

YRRD118
33 metres at 1.9 per cent lithium oxide (Li2O) from 218m; and

YRRD114
19m at 1.6 per cent Li2O from 190m.

The company considers the results to be extremely important for the exploration program because they are from holes that step out along strike from previous M36 results.

Delta explained that each round of exploration results from Yinnetharra has informed and improved its knowledge of the orebody leading it to boldly declare its confidence that Yinnetharra will become a project of global scale has increased with each round of results delivered.

“Yinnetharra is a big system, 216 holes in and we have pegmatites defined along 1.6 kilometres of strike, stacked in a package more than a kilometre wide,” Delta Lithium executive chairman David Flanagan said in the company’s ASX announcement.

“Mineralisation is open down plunge and it’s right here in Western Australia, the single biggest lithium producing region on the planet.

“We are very pleased with results to date and with multiple targets to test, we have massive upside ahead of us.”

 

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