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Bulk Sampling at Nayega Manganese Project Update
Bulk Sampling at Nayega Manganese Project Update.
About this update from Keras Resources Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 4078H Keras Resources PLC 15 November 2018 \n\nKeras Resources plc / Index: AIM / Epic: KRS / Sector: Mining\n15 November 2018\nKeras Resources plc ('Keras' or the 'Company')\nUpdate on Bulk Sampling Programme \nat Nayega Manganese Project in Togo \n \nKeras Resources plc, the AIM listed mineral resource company, is pleased to announce an update on the 10,000 tonne bulk sampling metallurgical testwork programme at the Nayega Manganese Project in northern Togo ('Nayega'). The bulk sampling programme is fully funded by a major producer of manganese-based alloys.\n \n· Development of 10,000 tonne bulk sampling metallurgical testwork programme remains on schedule ahead of intended shipping by the end of January 2019\n· Mining and screening phase on target with approximately 6,000 tonnes +12mm manganese already pre-screened on the scrubber plant feed stockpile\n· 6km water pipeline now 80% complete and all water reticulation equipment air freighted to Lomé ready for installation\n· 6,500m3 lined storage dam complete and expected to be at capacity prior to the commissioning of the scrubber plant\n· Scrubber plant expected in Lomé on or around 22 November 2018 due to inclement sailing conditions \n \n \nRussell Lamming, Chief Executive Officer of Keras, commented, \"Activity on site continues to gain momentum as we advance towards the delivery of the 10,000 tonnes of manganese ore for the pyrometallurgical testwork which is scheduled at the end of January. Our initial planning for the bulk sampling incorporated contingencies such as the delay in the delivery of the scrubber plant so the overall timetable is not expected to be negatively impacted. All other components of the bulk sample are progressing according to plan and we look forward to delivering the 10,000 tonnes of manganese ore for the pyrometallurgical testwork at the end of January.\n \nThis announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 596/2014.\n \n**ENDS**\n \nFor further information please visit www.kerasplc.com, follow us on Twitter @kerasplc or contact the following:\n \n\n\n\n\nRussell Lamming\n\n\nKer...