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Drilling Commences at Khemisset Potash Project

Drilling Commences at Khemisset Potash Project.

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Drilling Commences at Khemisset Potash Project

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 3487G Emmerson PLC 05 November 2018  \n\nEmmerson Plc / Ticker: EML / Index: LSE / Sector: Mining\n5 November 2018\nEmmerson Plc (\"Emmerson\" or the \"Company\") \nDrilling Commences at Khemisset \n \nEmmerson Plc, the Moroccan focused potash development company, is pleased to announce that drilling has commenced at its 100% owned Khemisset Potash Project in Northern Morocco (\"Khemisset\" or \"the Project\").  The programme, which is being undertaken by Drillon, will consist of ten to twelve holes, and will have the dual objectives of upgrading the current JORC compliant Inferred resource to the higher confidence Indicated and Measured categories, and to provide enough sample material to complete a comprehensive metallurgical test work programme. Drilling is expected to be ongoing for at least six months.\nHayden Locke, CEO of Emmerson, commented: \n\"We are pleased to have begun our drilling campaign as forecast in our Re-Admission Prospectus. We look forward to sharing the results with shareholders when they are available. \n\"We continue to make outstanding progress on the Scoping Study with our engineering consultants, which is a testament to their professionalism. We are excited to be able to release the results in due course, and we continue to believe they will confirm our statements that Khemisset has the potential to be a low capital cost, high margin mine which can deliver excellent returns regardless of potash price.\"\nTo view the press release with the photographs please use the following link: \nhttp://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/3487G_1-2018-11-5.pdf\nFigure 1: Site Preparation, Safety Briefing and Drilling: KMSL-4\n \n**ENDS**\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nFor further information, please visit www.emmersonplc.com, follow us on Twitter (@emmerson_plc), or contact: \n\n\n\n\nHayden Locke\n\n\nEmmerson Plc\n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 207 236 1177\n\n\n\n\nEdward McDermott\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nJames Biddle \nRoland Cornish \n\n\nBeaumont Cornish Limited\nFinancial Adviser\n \n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 207 628 3396\n \n\n\n\n\nJeremy King\n \n\n\nOptiva Securities Limited\nBroker\n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 3137 1904\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nLottie Wadham\nGaby Jenner\n\n\nSt Brides Partners Ltd\nFinancial PR/IR\n\...

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