Exploration and development company 80 Mile has reported what it believes to be Finland’s first published occurrence of helium at its Outokumpu Belt project, with concentrations of up to 10.7%.
80 Mile described the results as promising as it intensifies its exploration activities.
To get the readings, a portable helium detector was used to measure gas concentrations at the surface, directly from the historical drill holes. The readings have been described as a “promising indicator” of the deeper subsurface potential in the region.
In addition to its helium findings, the company also reported findings of up to 46% geological, or white, hydrogen at the Outokumpu Belt.
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