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  • Could Namibia be copper’s next hotspot?

    From australianresourcesandinvestment.com.au

    C29 Metals is betting Namibia could emerge as one of the world’s next major copper jurisdictions, with the junior explorer positioning itself early in the African nation. The company recently struck a binding agreement to acquire a majority interest in a portfolio of copper and gold assets across three project areas in Namibia. At the centre of the acquisition is the Kopermyn project in the Tier 1 Otavi copper belt, where historical drilling has returned shallow, high-grade copper intersections and highlighted significant potential exploration upside. “C29 has always had its foot in copper projects, so when we ... (full story)

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