Aussie explorer bullish on Kalahari copper belt

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Botswana still holds significant copper deposits as it was previously largely neglected in global mining majors’ continued search for the base metal, an Australian junior explorer has said.

Last week, the managing director of MOD Resources Julian Hanna said Botswana remained relatively unexplored, particularly the 700 km Kalahari Copperbelt, which was a “well-endowed metal province” with significant sediment-hosted copper/silver deposits.

Hanna noted that as a result of recent developments in the Copperbelt, the Australia Stock Exchange-listed MOD believed the potential of the well-mineralised region was only starting to be realised.


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