{"id":432,"date":"2010-11-08T11:53:52","date_gmt":"2010-11-08T00:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/?p=432"},"modified":"2010-11-08T11:53:52","modified_gmt":"2010-11-08T00:53:52","slug":"aura-adding-more-uranium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/aura-adding-more-uranium\/","title":{"rendered":"Aura adding more uranium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/?p=417\">previously remarked<\/a> ,Aura Energy ASX AEE has almost as much uranium as Extract resources but is just a fraction of EXT&#8217;s market cap. AEE&#8217;s main holding is in Sweden where they are on track to prove up a remarkably large resource that may eventually be 4x EXT&#8217;s current resource. Adding to its rather obvious attractions to an investor wanting cheap exposure to Uranium,\u00a0 AEE has just announced that it has hired a drilling rig to explore its West African Reguibat Project in Mauritania, West Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Aura completed the initial drilling of calcrete mineralisation in  Mauritania earlier in 2010. The 392\u2010hole drill programme confirmed the  presence of the widespread calcrete uranium mineralisation generally two  to four metres in thickness, and locally up to six metres thickness.<\/p>\n<p>Uranium  grades and extent of the mineralisation were considered highly  encouraging with individual one metre drill samples ranged up to 4056  ppm U3O8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As previously remarked ,Aura Energy ASX AEE has almost as much uranium as Extract resources but is just a fraction of EXT&#8217;s market cap. AEE&#8217;s main holding is in Sweden where they are on track to prove up a remarkably large resource that may eventually be 4x EXT&#8217;s current resource. Adding to its rather obvious &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/aura-adding-more-uranium\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Aura adding more uranium&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.australianuranium.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}