
July 08, 2024
Charger Metals NL (ASX: CHR, “Charger” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that RC drilling is underway at its Lake Johnston Lithium Project (“Lake Johnston”), in Western Australia. This work is being funded by Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Limited (“RTX”) pursuant to RTX’s farm-in agreement with Charger in relation to the project.1
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Reverse circulation (RC) drilling has commenced at the Lake Johnston Lithium Project, WA.
- Two drill programmes for up to 5,000m in total will test priority lithium targets including:- the strike extensions of the known high-grade spodumene mineralisation at the Medcalf Prospect; and
- first holes into the large surface lithium anomalies at the Mt Gordon Prospect.
 
- The programmes are expected to take 6 – 8 weeks.
Charger’s Managing Director, Aidan Platel, commented:
“We are excited to have commenced our RC drill programmes at Lake Johnston. The priority drill targets are in and around the Medcalf Prospect where we have previously confirmed a high-grade spodumene system. We are also eager to drill our first holes into the Mt Gordon Prospect which has excellent lithium potential, and will keep the market informed as results are received.”

RC drill programmes of up to 5,000m will test priority lithium targets at the greater Medcalf Prospect and the Mt Gordon Prospect. 
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