Junior Thor Mining has reported a 55% increase in the tungsten resource at its Pilot Mountain project, in Nevada, following recent drilling.
The ASX-listed company said on Monday that a maiden resource of 1.83-million tonnes, at an average grade of 0.36% tungsten trioxide has been declared for the Garnet deposit, while a re-evaluation of the Desert Scheelite deposit resulted in an upgrade to the resource estimate to 9.9-million tonnes, at an average grade of 0.26% tungsten trioxide.
