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Sandawana confirms 39.9m lithium resource
Mutapa Energy Resources (MER) says the Sandawana Lithium Project has confirmed a 39.9m tonne measured lithium resource, a major milestone that significantly enhances the project’s investment appeal and development prospects.
The resource estimate was announced yesterday by MER Chief Executive Officer Innocent Rukweza, who said the independently verified resource provides investors with confidence in the project’s commercial viability.
“This is a measured resource. It is certain and has been confirmed by.
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