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Latest Drilling Lifts Growth Potential of La Verde's High-Grade Copper-Gold Core
Hot Chili Limited (ASX: HCH) (TSXV: HCH) (OTCQX: HHLKF) ("Hot Chili" or the "Company") is pleased to provide another positive drilling update from its La Verde Cu-Au porphyry discovery (La Verde), located 30 km south of the Company's Costa Fuego Cu-Au Project planned central processing hub in Chile's coastal Atacama region.
About this update from Hot Chili Limited
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