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Update on Kanye Manganese Project in Botswana
Update on Kanye Manganese Project in Botswana.
About this update from Bezant Resources Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 14 September 2022\n \n \n \n \n Bezant Resources Plc\n \n \n \n (\"Bezant\" or the \"Company\") \n \n \n \n Kanye Manganese Trench Assay Results and Drill Planning\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bezant (AIM: BZT) is pleased to provide information on trench assay results and preparations for a maiden drill programme at its' 100% owned high-grade Kanye manganese project in Botswana. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Highlights:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n ·\n Laboratory assays from trench sampling at the Loltware manganese prospect (announced on 22/03/2022) returned in-situ chip/grab sample peak results of 41.4% MnO, 49.23% MnO and 40.83% MnO from one metre wide zones of siliceous manganese mineralisation within a continuously mineralised zone of 40m @ 11.53% MnO\n \n \n ·\n At the Moshaneng Borrow Pit, excavation of shallow clays by a local contractor for road fill has exposed further manganese-rich pods over a width of approximately 12-15m and a strike length of 250m\n \n \n ·\n Strongly anomalous soil geochemistry suggests that the mineralised zone at Moshaneng may extend for more than 2km in total\n \n \n ·\n Maiden diamond drill testing of both targets is planned - a contract has been signed with a local drilling company, with mobilisation expected later this month \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Colin Bird, Executive Chairman of Bezant, commented\n \n :\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \"\n \n \n The trench results produced some very high values of manganese and provided the impetus for this drilling programme. The\n \n \n Moshaneng\n \n \n Borrow pit gives us more information as it progresses and upgrades our confidence in this project area. I look forward to keeping the market advise\n \n \n d\n \n \n on drilling results as they emerge\n \n \n .\n \n \n \"\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Loltware Trenching Results\n \n \n \n ALS Global analytical laboratory in Johannesburg provided the assay results for in-situ trench channel samples from three trenches at the Loltware prospect.\n \n \n \n \n \n Chip/channel samples from one metre intervals of high-grade siliceous manganese mineralisation on the floor of trench LT-TR01 returned individual sample assays of 41.4% MnO, 49.23% MnO and 40.83% MnO. ...