03:45 PM EST - Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. : announced solid progress on development and exploration activities on its high-grade Bongara zinc project in Peru. Included in these activities are access road construction, underground tunneling to further define mineralization and surface exploration drilling. The program is being managed and entirely funded by Solitario's joint venture partner Votorantim Metais.The Bongara project hosts the high-grade Florida Canyon zinc deposit where zinc mineralization has been intersected over a four-square-kilometre area. Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp.
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