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EN-GB'+AD4APA-o:p+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-span lang+AD0-EN-GB style+AD0-'font-family:Georgia+ADs-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB'+AD4-The premine ore reserve for the Perseverance Deposit has increased to +ADw-b+AD4-100,000 ounces+ADw-/b+AD4-, representing a +ADw-b+AD4-32+ACU- increase+ADw-/b+AD4- on the initial Ore Reserve estimate of 76,000oz outlined in April this year and providing a substantial boost to the Perseverance mine life, which now extends out to approximately two years.+ADw-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-span lang+AD0-EN-GB style+AD0-'font-family:Georgia+ADs-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB'+AD4APA-o:p+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal 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32 days and will, for the first time, involve the blending of Countess ore with stoping ore from the Perseverance deposit This represents the first stage in a planned expansion of the project pipeline to include surrounding deposits within the tenement area.+ADw-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span lang+AD0-EN-GB style+AD0-'font-family:Georgia+ADs-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB'+AD4APA-o:p+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-family:Georgia'+AD4-Countess Reserve Estimate+ADw-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- 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This is the first gold reserve estimate outside of the Perseverance deposit and provides Focus with a strong pipeline for continued full-scale production.+ADw-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4-+ADw-b+AD4APA-u+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-family:Georgia'+AD4APA-o:p+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'text-decoration:none'+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/u+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-family:Georgia'+AD4-A Pre-Feasibility Study was undertaken on the Countess Resource which was aimed at determining the economic viability of the new resource and the synergies of potentially mining Countess in conjunction with Perseverance. The Countess reserve is expected to increase as further drilling is done both up and down plunge.+ADw-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-family:Georgia'+AD4APA-o:p+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-span lang+AD0-EN-GB style+AD0-'font-family:Georgia+ADs-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB'+AD4-Commenting on the upgrades, Focus? Managing Director Mr Peter Williams said: ?We are very pleased to have been able to increase the Perseverance Reserve, as this clearly forms the foundation of our short-term production, however, the development of the Countess deposit is a milestone achievement, as this is the first stage of the development of our extensive project pipeline.+ADw-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-span lang+AD0-EN-GB style+AD0-'font-family:Georgia+ADs-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB'+AD4APA-o:p+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-span lang+AD0-EN-GB style+AD0-'font-family:Georgia+ADs-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB'+AD4-?The definition and development of further deposits within our tenement area is crucial to our future growth aspirations and the 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Mr Griffin has the relevant experience as a ?Competent Person? as defined in the 2004 edition of the Australasian Code for Reporting of Mineral Resources and +ADw-u1:place u2:st+AD0AIg-on+ACIAPgA8-u1:State u2:st+AD0AIg-on+ACIAPg-Ore+ADw-/u1:State+AD4APA-/u1:place+AD4- Reserves in relation to the mineralisation being reported. Mr Griffin is a consulting mining engineer for Focus Minerals Ltd and consents to the inclusion of the material in the form and content in which it appears.+ADw-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/i+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'margin-top:3.0pt+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-u+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'font-size:9.0pt'+AD4APA-o:p+AD4APA-span style+AD0-'text-decoration:none'+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/span+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/u+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'margin-top:3.0pt+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-b+AD4APA-u+AD4APA-span lang+AD0-EN-GB style+AD0-'font-size:9.0pt+ADs-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB'+AD4-BACKGROUND INFORMATION ? FOCUS MINERALS LTD+ADw-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/u+AD4APA-/b+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-span lang+AD0-EN-GB style+AD0-'font-size:9.0pt+ADs-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB'+AD4APA-o:p+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-span lang+AD0-EN-GB style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB'+AD4-Focus Minerals Ltd (ASX: +ADw-b+AD4-FML+ADw-/b+AD4-) is an Australian-based exploration and development group whose focus is to become a significant gold and nickel producer in the Coolgardie-Kalgoorlie-Widgiemooltha region of +ADw-u1:place u2:st+AD0AIg-on+ACIAPgA8-u1:State u2:st+AD0AIg-on+ACIAPg-Western Australia+ADw-/u1:State+AD4APA-/u1:place+AD4-.+ADw-o:p+AD4APA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-span lang+AD0-EN-GB style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB'+AD4APA-o:p+AD4AJg-nbsp+ADsAPA-/o:p+AD4APA-/span+AD4APA-/p+AD4- +ADw-p class+AD0-MsoNormal style+AD0-'mso-margin-top-alt:auto+ADs-mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto+ADs- text-align:justify'+AD4APA-span lang+AD0-EN-GB style+AD0-'font-size:10.0pt+ADs-mso-ansi-language: EN-GB'+AD4-Focus Minerals is the largest landholder in the Coolgardie Gold Belt located in Western Australia, 560km east of Perth and 35km west of the ?Super Pit? in Kalgoorlie-Boulder. 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