New uranium deposits uncovered in Shoshong

Friday, August 27, 2010

Botswana-focused uranium hopeful, Impact Minerals, has discovered large quantities of uranium deposits in the Central District, adding impetus to the Australia Stock Exchange-listed miner's quest to open a mine in Botswana soon.

In a statement circulated to shareholders this week, Impact says it has unearthed significant resources in the Shoshong and Ikongwe areas, some of them very close to the surface.

"Soil geochemistry results from Impact's Shoshong and Ikongwe Prospects within its 100 percent owned Botswana Uranium Project have defined numerous significant uranium in soil anomalies up to 8km long and 2km wide," says a statement from the company.

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New uranium deposits uncovered in Shoshong

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