{"id":278723,"date":"2019-06-12T07:14:14","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T11:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?guid=e1a56aea4a19a2bec726067ba0725169"},"modified":"2026-09-28T11:31:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:31:38","slug":"altus-said-it-found-the-wedi-keshi-gold-prospect-at-its-daro-copper-gold-project-in-tigray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/278723","title":{"rendered":"Altus said it found the Wedi Keshi gold prospect at its Daro copper-gold project in Tigray"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 12 June 2019 Altus Strategies announced, via Junior Mining Network and Accesswire, that it had discovered the Wedi Keshi gold prospect at its wholly owned 412-square-kilometer Daro copper-gold-silver volcanogenic massive sulphide project in Tigray, northern Ethiopia.<\/p>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"780\" width=\"780\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-355987\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Engineer-Sileshi.jpg?fit=780%2C780&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Altus said it found the Wedi Keshi gold prospect at its Daro copper-gold project in Tigray\" \/>\n<p>Rock-chip samples included grades such as 14.1, 8.5, and 7.3 grams of gold per tonne from quartz veins and wall rock along a zone mapped for about two kilometers by up to 300 meters, and the company said a trial gravity survey at the Teklil prospect also supported VMS potential while work continued at the newly granted Zager licence.<\/p>\n<p>Kept as mining archive, the Altus update dates a mid-2019 exploration milestone on the Daro ground in northern Ethiopia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.juniorminingnetwork.com\/junior-miner-news\/press-releases\/2331-tsx-venture\/alts\/63175-altus-strategies-plc-exploration-update-at-daro-copper-gold-project-northern-ethiopia.html\">Junior Mining Network \/ Altus<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Altus Strategies Plc: Exploration Update at Daro Copper Gold Project, Northern Ethiopia&nbsp;&nbsp;Junior Mining NetworkDIDCOT, UK \/ ACCESSWIRE \/ June 12, 2019 \/ Altus Strategies Plc (&#8220;Altus&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;)(AIM: ALS &amp; TSX-V: ALTS), the Africa focuse&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":355987,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Engineer-Sileshi.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1avx","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278723"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":755138,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278723\/revisions\/755138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/355987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}