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Night Train a potential sleeper for Thunderbird

WITH financing looming for a planned four decade mineral sands mining operation at Thunderbird in northern Western Australia, Sheffield Resources says it has confirmed a major discovery 20km away at Night Train.

 Sheffield rapt with the zircon it's finding near Thunderbird

Sheffield rapt with the zircon it's finding near Thunderbird

Follow up drilling from previous work in 2015 hit 27m grading 5.29% heavy mineral, including 22.5 at 6.17% HM, the latter "a record high grade intersection" at the prospect. Sheffield said the zircon-rich...

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