Loncor drills deepest hole to date at Adumbi deposit
The deepest borehole intersected 25.59 m grading 2.39 g/t Au and 8.09 m grading 1.90 g/t Au.
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Madagascar mining minister resigns, citing online ‘slander’
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Jet, diesel fuel from ethanol now easier to produce
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BHP fired 48 workers in two years for sexual harassment
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Zambian mines look to new leader to unlock $2 billion investment
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