Copper, gold deposits identified at eight sites in Balochistan’s Chagai district: mining company

ISLAMABAD: Mining company National Resources Limited (NRL) on Friday announced that it had identified copper and gold deposits at eight sites in Balochistan’s Chagai district, following nearly 25,000 metres of drilling that yielded encouraging results. The company is now moving towards its first estimate of the area’s mineral resources. One of the drill holes revealed a 295-metre stretch of mineral deposits containing 0.43 per cent copper and 0.13 grams of gold per tonne. Within this, a 132-metr

Source: Dawn