Anglo Asian Mining PLC - Azerbaijan-focused copper, gold and silver producer - Confirms significant copper resource at Xarxar following drilling. Says drill results will form part of a forthcoming JORC mineral resource estimate for the Xarxar deposit. Further infill and extension drilling will be planned, along with a metallurgical testwork programme and geometallurgical modelling, Anglo Asian says, once the MRE is published. A mining trade-off study including a mine design and a production plan will also be prepared. Vice President Stephen Westhead says: ‘We are delighted to announce the findings of our recent drilling campaign at Xarxar, confirming internal estimates regarding the presence of significant quantities of copper at the deposit. This reaffirms the potential size of the mineral deposit that can be brought into production.’

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