Core Lithium (ASX:CXO) said diamond drilling at the Blackbeard prospect, which is part of the company's Finniss lithium operation in the Northern Territory, returned thick, high-grade lithium intersections, according to a Monday filing with the Australian bourse.
The results include 92 meters at 1.25% lithium oxide from 92 meters for the NMRD104 hole, and 29 meters at 1.35% lithium oxide from 209 meters for the NMRD108 hole, per the filing.
The company said NMRD104 delivered the longest mineralized intersection recorded at Blackbeard to date.
It added that drilling at Blackbeard is ongoing, with results to be released progressively as they become available.
Shares of Core Lithium fell 1% in recent Monday trade.
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