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Union's high grade zinc

THE holder of the world's largest undeveloped zinc deposit, Union Resources, has completed a further five drill holes as part of an infill drilling program at the Mehdiabad zinc-lead-silver deposit in Iran, with results indicating a high-grade zone to be potentially targeted in early mining.

Jesse Riseborough
Union's high grade zinc

Highlights from one of the holes included a stand-out hit of 27m at 20.8% zinc, 3.88% lead and 15 grams per tonne of silver, and included a higher-grade section of 7m at 30.7% zinc, 5.1% lead and 27gpt...

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