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Base boosts next planned mine

KENYAN mineral sands miner Base Resources has increased resources at its next planned mining area, with the resource tonnage boosted 29% to 114 million tonnes and the in-situ heavy mineral content rising 13% to 3.47Mt.

Michael Quinn
Base boosts next planned mine

The increases followed the first extensional drilling program at the Kwale South Dune, with the deposit’s footprint expanded to 6.5km in length and up to 1km in width. In addition, infill drilling has...

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