Published October 31, 2026 | Version v1
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Rare earth drilling targets: Kriging variance at 40% — Drill or Delay?

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A 40% relative kriging variance signals high estimation uncertainty at rare earth drilling targets. Learn when to drill now or when infill will not cheaply fix flaws.

Independent technical note mirroring the canonical version: https://skymineral.com/blog/rare-earth-drilling-targets-kriging-variance-at-40-drill-or-delay.php

Sources consulted:

  1. https://www.bluusun.com/

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Independent analysis; not peer-reviewed.

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