About Rubicon Resources
- Rubicon Resources Limited (Rubicon) listed in February 2007 after a successful IPO to fund exploration programs on its Projects.
- Rubicon is a focused exploration company with a large and diverse tenement portfolio, located in Western Australia. The majority of these tenements are strategically located in highly productive mineralised belts.
- Rubicon is exploring principally for gold, copper and iron; commodities that are trading at excellent prices with strong future prospects.
- Rubicon has an excellent portfolio of joint ventures funded by prominent companies to supplement its own exploration activities.
Projects
A portfolio covering approximately 5,300 square kilometres of tenements prospective for gold, copper-gold and/or copper-lead-zinc deposits, including:
- The 1,400 km² Celia Project located in the southern Laverton Tectonic Zone, one of Australia's premier gold provinces.
- The 950 km² Yindarlgooda Project centred 50 kilometres east of Kalgoorlie, with gold and volcanic massive sulphide (VMS) base metal potential and known gold mineralisation present. Rubicon has four separate joint ventures at Yindarlgooda with combined potential expenditures of $7.9m.
- The Desdemona Project adjacent to Leonora, hosting the Jeedamya VMS base metal occurrence and the Malcolm tenements under option to St Barbara Ltd.
- The 2,000 km² Warburton Project, located in the Western Musgrave Province, with known copper mineralisation and strong potential for stratabound copper deposits and magmatic copper-nickel deposits. Rubicon is exploring in partnership with major shareholder Vale EA Australia Pty Ltd and in its own right.
- The Wyloo Project in the western Pilbara with potential for Channel Iron Deposits.
- The Errolls Project located immediately north of the Barrambie Vanadium project, containing the continuation under cover of the mineralised intrusion.
- The Paddy's Well Project with known uranium endowment.
Proven and Experienced Board and Management
- Rubicon has a highly skilled and experienced Board and management team in exploration, project evaluation and acquisition, feasibility studies, project development, mine operating and public company corporate skills.
- The Board and management are suitably experienced to oversee the Company's development and apply modern exploration techniques cost effectively to obtain maximum benefit from exploration funds.