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Encounter and market encouraged by niobium drilling

ENCOUNTER Resources shares hit their highest level in more than a decade after the explorer reported niobium and rare earth drill results from its ground in the West Arunta region of Western Australia.

 Encounter in the West Arunta, WA

Encounter in the West Arunta, WA

Assays from RC pre-collar holes included 4m at 3.8% niobium oxide and 1.9% total rare earth oxide in a carbonatite subsequently intersected by diamond core drilling from 55m to 150m. Assays for the...

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