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New Essakan gold resource imminent

MORE than 80,000 metres of drilling carried out since last August will come into play over the next month or so as Orezone Resources and partner Gold Fields work on a new resource estimate for the Essakan gold project in Burkina Faso.

Michael Quinn
New Essakan gold resource imminent

A new resource estimate is due in July, with the Essakan Main Zone currently having an indicated resource of 49 million tonnes grading 1.5gpt (for 2.4 million ounces) and an inferred resource of 5.7Mt...

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