IslamabadNational Resources Limited says one hole hit 295 metres of mineralisation.
Eight sites across Chagai now carry copper and gold, from nearly 25,000 metres of drilling.
That hole averaged 0.43% copper and 0.13 grams of gold a tonne, with a 132-metre core at 0.83% copper.
The company is withholding its consultant’s preliminary resource estimates until they meet international reporting standards.
Environmental and metallurgical studies begin in 2027, with a bankable feasibility study due by decade’s end.
How each outlet framed it
- Dawn leans favorable
- reports 0.83% copper in a 132-metre high-grade section and frames the find as pre-resource-estimate exploration
Sources: Dawn