The Board of Waratah (ASX:WGO) is delighted to welcome Mr Michael Charles (Mike) Young to the Board of Waratah as a non-Executive Director. Mr Young is currently the Managing Director of BC Iron Limited (BCI)
A historic outcrop of iron ore workings occurs in the license area with recorded hematite and itabirite. An assay grading 69% Fe, 0.08% P2 O5 and 0.5% SiO2 has been returned from a specimen between the years of 1936 and 1939. More recent sampling reported in July 2010 at Youkou has confirmed the high grade tenor of the project with assays returning 68.66% Fe, 0.1% P2 O5 and 0.56% SiO2.
Convention between the Republic of Congo (?ROC?) and Afriresources Congo S.A. (Waratah Gold 90%) in relation to mining and exploration for Iron Ore within the Youkou Iron Ore Project.
On the delineation of a 50,000,000 tonne JORC inferred iron ore resource Waratah will issue 4,000,000 fully paid shares.
On the delineation of a 100,000,000 tonne JORC inferred iron ore resource Waratah will issue 1,000,000 fully paid shares and make a payment of US$200,000.
On delineation of a 150,000,000 tonne JORC inferred iron ore resource Waratah will issue 9,000,000 fully paid shares.
A US$3 per tonne royalty on iron ore shipped is also payable