Gold in Iceland
2013 – Ongoing.
NAMA has been engaged to organise an exploration for Iceland Resources ehf and is planning 3.000m drilling program for 2016 in Thormodsdal, and extensive mapping and sampling program in 3-5 areas in Iceland. Iceland Resources ehf has 8 license areas under application covering 4.600km2 and first right of refusal on all other issued license in Iceland.
Grimeli – Norway
February 2015-June 2015
Grimeli deposit is located about 150 km north of Bergen. NAMA drilled 2.000m for Kodal Minerals plc. Using its Ingetrol Heli portable drill rig in difficult mountain conditions. 20 holes were drilled varied from 60m – 210m depth.
NAMA was responsible for:
- All logistics
- Camp setup
- Drilling 2.000m
- Drill pads built up
Ivigut – Greenland
March 2012 – Ongoing
A JV project with Rimbal Pty Ltd Australia. The project consists of a re-opening an old historic mine in Ivigtut south Greenland. The project is a Silica, fluorite and cryolite project as well as hosting REE. NAMA expects to lodge and exploitation application in 2016 in co-operation with one of the leading smelter groups in the world.
NAMA is responsible for:
- Design build and operation of the new mine
- Geological work
- Remodelling of existing resource models
- Feasibility studies on reopening the mine
- Environmental assessment preparation
- Social impact assessment preparation
- Field work and water analysis
- Reassessment of old drilling cores
Kuhn Ø- Greenland
March 2011- February 2014.
Kuhn is on the north eastern part of Greenland and NAMA has done geological base desktop studies.
NAMA was responsible for:
- Geological mapping
- Setting up historical database
- Creating an exploration plan
Melville Bugt – Greenland
August 2010 – Ongoing
An extensive exploration program was operated in the summers of 2011 and 2012. With over 50 people on the program and thereof 35 people onsite in Greenland. NAMA drilled over 4200m of core in an area that would be the 4th most northern mine in the world. The exploration was a great success taking the project from greenfield to a developed exploration project.
NAMA was responsible for:
- All logistics by airplanes, helicopters and ships
- Build and running of a 35 people camp
- Supervision of drilling
- All field operation
- Red Rock Resources NAMA’s partner was in charge of geological work
Mali – Africa
June 2009-February 2011
NAMA did exploration and pre-feasibility study of the prospect of opening an alluvial gold mining operations. The project was sold in February 2011 to an AIM listed company.
NAMA was responsible for:
- Geological exploration
- Site preparation
- Feasibility studies
- Operation planning
Nalunaq Gold Mine- Greenland
June 2009- September 2010
NAMA Ltd. was commissioned mid-year 2009 by AIM listed Angel Mining to create a gold processing plant inside Nalunaq gold mine that Angel mining had acquired from Crew Gold Corporation. NAMA build an underground chamber and carbon in pulp CIP gold processing plant as a main contractor for Angel Mining plc. The gold mine was operational from 2010-13.
NAMA was responsible for:
- All logistics of supplies and crew
- Operation of 75 people camp
- Underground drilling, blasting and build a chamber for the plant
- Construction and setup of the gravity plant, conveyors, tanks, crushers and other equipment
- Transport of oil
- Operation of ships with supplies