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Minor addition to mining at Kwale, suggests Base

BASE Resources could add 7.5 months to the life of its Kwale operation after prefeasibility work pointed to the economic viability of mining higher grade areas of two deposits at the project in Kenya.

Base is currently hoping to continue being a mineral sands producer in Kenya till at least mid-2024

Base is currently hoping to continue being a mineral sands producer in Kenya till at least mid-2024

Should feasibility work confirm this, Kwale could continue production until mid-2024. The capital cost is estimated at US$13.6 million. Adding life to Kwale comes as the company effectively awaits...

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