Ivanhoe Mines Awarded 80 Square Kilometres of New Exploration Rights on South Africa's Bushveld Complex
Mokopane, South Africa--(Newsfile Corp. - October 27, 2022) - Ivanhoe Mines' (TSX: IVN) (OTCQX: IVPAF) Executive Co-Chair Robert Friedland and President Marna Cloete announce today that the company has been granted three new highly prospective exploration rights adjacent to the company's Platreef palladium, rhodium, nickel, platinum, copper, and gold development project in Limpopo Province, South Africa.
- Ivanhoe Mines has received notification from the South Africa Department of Minerals and Energy (DMRE) that it has obtained three new significant exploration rights, covering a total surface area of 80 square kilometres.
- The new exploration rights are located at the intersection of a highly significant gravity geophysical anomaly and major regional geological structures.
- We continue to actively assess opportunities to add exploration projects to our portfolio to leverage our industry leading geological team."
- In the opinion of the geological team at Ivanhoe Mines, the "Mokopane Feeder" anomaly is the most significant gravity feature in the entire Bushveld Complex (See Figure 2 and Figure 4).