Vast Resources plc Progress Announcement - Pickstone-Peerless Gold Mine
May 28 2015 - 2:04AM
UK Regulatory
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Vast Resources plc / Ticker: VAST / Index: AIM / Sector: Mining
28 May 2015
Vast Resources plc
("VAST" or the "Company")
Progress Announcement - Pickstone-Peerless Gold Mine
VAST, the AIM listed resource and development company, is pleased to
provide an update on progress at the Pickstone-Peerless Gold Mine (PPGM),
in which VAST has a 50 per cent. equity interest.
-- Substantially all of the gold processing equipment has arrived at the
mine
-- Installation of the equipment is estimated to be 80% complete
-- Grade control drilling and preparation of the oxide open cast mine is
on-going
-- Ore stockpiling will commence in June 2015
-- The gold processing plant is scheduled to undergo hot commissioning in
July 2015
-- Maiden gold deliveries to Fidelity Printers, the Zimbabwe State refining
facility, are expected in August 2015
-- The Ministry of Mines, the local community, and all relevant authorities
are kept up to date on progress on a regular basis
Roy Pitchford, Vast CEO, commented; "We are very pleased with the
progress made to date in developing PPGM and with the build quality of
the ore processing plant. The working relationship with joint owners,
Grayfox Investments (Pvt) Ltd, is excellent and both parties look
forward to commencing operations shortly. Expansion options are under
consideration for implementation as soon as practicable."
A presentation will be added to the website which highlights the mining
strategy being followed at Pickstone-Peerless Gold Mine.
*** ENDS ***
For further information visit www.vastresourcesplc.com or please
contact:
Roy Tucker (Finance Director) +44 (0) 1622 816918
Roy Pitchford (Chief Executive Officer) +44 (0) 7920 189012
+44 (0) 7793 909985 (UK)
+40 (0) 7411 11900 (Romania)
+263 (0) 7721 69833 (Zimbabwe)
Strand Hanson Limited - Financial & Nominated Adviser www.strandhanson.co.uk
James Spinney +44 (0) 20 7409 3494
Ritchie Balmer
James Bellman
Daniel Stewart and Company plc - Broker www.danielstewart.co.uk
Martin Lampshire +44 (0) 20 7776 6550
David Coffman
St Brides Partners Ltd www.stbridespartners.co.uk
Charlotte Heap +44 (0) 20 7236 1177
Hugo de Salis
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contained therein.
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