Forge was established in 2009 as a resource and energy exploration company. The Company’s primary objective is to build a resource and energy company at a time when the global demand for resources and energy is high.

Forge has reached agreement with Australian-American Mining Corporation N.L. for the acquisition of their Australian based exploration and resource assets.

In addition to advancing the exploration and development of these projects and in accordance with its charter, Forge will also seek to acquire or participate in additional resource and energy projects in Australia and overseas.

Forge Resources (ASX:FRG)
Company Directors
Mr Emmanuel Correia Correia (Non Exec. Director)
Mr Harold Wang Wang (Non Exec. Director)
DR. Matthew James James (Managing Director)
Mr Nicholas Curtis Curtis (Non Exec. Chairman)
Mr Shane Hartwig (Company Secretary)
Contact Information
Phone: (02) 92594400

Address
Level 24, 56 Pitt Street, NSW, AUSTRALIA, 2000
Media Releases
Forge Resources Ltd, Eucla West Mineral Sands Project - Significant Maiden JORC Compliant Resource
06 Feb,2012 10:03 AM

Forge Resources Ltd (ASX:FRG, "Forge") is pleased to announce a significant maiden JORC compliant heavy mineral (HM) resource estimate of 470 million tonnes @ 4.6% HM (21.5 million tonnes of contained HM) for the McLaren Heavy Mineral Sand Deposit within the Eulca West Mineral Sand Project tenements, located in the Eucla Basin, Western Australia.

Geological resource estimation specialists Hellman and Scholfield Pty Ltd have completed the resource estimate, which applies a 2.0% HM cutoff grade, a bulk density of 1.8, and is categorized as an Inferred Resource and reported according to the JORC Code and guidelines.  This is an excellent result and has exceeded Company expectations of scale and grade.  Significantly the data indicates that potential additions to the resource can be achieved with both infill and extensional drilling, which is scheduled for the March 2012 quarter.

A total of sixty composite drill samples from the McLaren Deposit have been submitted for detailed mineralogy to determine the mineral suite within the resource and enable geological domaining with consideration to particle size and mineral characterisation. Following this analysis, mineral quality analysis, bulk sample test work and a detailed assessment of the deposits full economic potential are anticipated.


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