11:34 AM EST - Nevsun Resources Ltd. : announced new increased base metal Canadian National Instrument 43-101 compliant mineral resources and reserves estimates at its 60%-owned Bisha Mine in Eritrea. Total mineral reserves estimate consists of 26.5 million tonnes with the oxide portions grading 5.79 gram per tonne ("g/t") gold for a total of 167,000 troy ounces of gold, the supergene portions grading 4.09% copper for a total of 579 million pounds of copper, and the primary portions grading 1.09% copper and 6.33% zinc for a total of 462 million pounds of copper and 2,680 million pounds of zinc respectively. Nevsun Resources Ltd.
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