Ausdrill secures funding for major Botswana project

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by Rachael Jones

Diversified mining services company Ausdrill (ASX:ASL) has finalised the funding for the $800 million, five year underground mining services contract in Botswana awarded to their subsidiary Barminco.

The contract was subject to the Khoemacau Project funding closing.

Khoemacau has advised that all components of its funding package have now successfully closed.

The Zone 5 operation is a new, large and long-life mine development project located in the highly-prospective Kalahari copper belt in Botswana.

Shares in Ausdrill (ASX:ASL) trading 1.26 per cent higher at $2.01.
 

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