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Rex to dig deep at Hillside after doubling copper reserves

REX Minerals is talking about its Hillside copper and gold project in South Australia being a 560m deep open pit that will be in production for more than three decades and which for the first half of its life yield an annual average of 38,000t of copper and 32,000 ounces of gold in concentrate.

 Rex has done plenty of drilling at Hillside over the years

Rex has done plenty of drilling at Hillside over the years

The plan has come to fruition after Rex doubled Hillside's ore reserves to 181.6 million tonnes at 0.54% copper and 0.14 grams per tonne gold. Rex said the mine plan extending to 560m below surface...

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