11:55 AM EST - Minera IRL Limited : announced that a diamond drilling contract has been awarded to begin drilling the eastern extensions of the Ollachea ore bodies from underground. Highlights: Underground diamond drilling contract for a minimum of 4,000 metres awarded to Ingetrol Peru SAC. Mobilization to site and set up will enable drilling to commence on January 2, 2013. The 1,200m exploration drive is scheduled to reach 1,000m by early January providing excellent positioning for exploration drilling of the eastern extension of the Minapampa ore body. Minera IRL Limited
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