11:51 AM EST - Ascendant Resources Inc. : Announced an updated Mineral Resource Estimate for the copper rich South Zone at its Lagoa Salgada project located on the Iberian Pyrite Belt in Portugal. The new Mineral Resource Estimate was prepared in accordance with Canadian National Instrument 43-101 by Micon International and resulted in a significant upgrade and expansion of the resources at the South Zone at the Lagoa Salgada Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide Project.Key Highlights: South Zone: Indicated Mineral Resources increase 44% to 4.4 Mt at 1.51% CuEq; South Zone: Inferred Mineral Resources increase 21% to 7.7 Mt at 1.41% CuEq. Ascendant Resources Inc.
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