EMED MINING QUARTERLY REPORT
SUMMARY OF ACTVITIES FOR THE THREE MONTHS TO JULY 2007
6 AUGUST 2007
EMED
Mining Limited (“EMED
Mining”) (AIM:EMED) publishes its first quarterly report,
summarising activity from May to July 2007:
Key Points
Slovakia - Porphyry gold system
discovered
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Porphyry gold system discovered at
Biely Vrch in Central Slovakia.
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Porphyry gold deposits typically
occur in clusters and are usually large (>100 million tonnes), low-grade
(0.7g/t to 1.8g/t gold), bulk-mineable deposits.
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Initial drilling has already defined
15 to 23 million tonnes at an average grade of 1.0g/t gold, containing
approximately 0.5 to 0.7 million ounces. Further work is required to define and
then expand a JORC-compliant Mineral Resource.
Spain – Option acquired over copper project currently
on care & maintenance
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Acquired an option over 100% of the
RTZ-built copper mine and processing plant, Proyecto de Rio Tinto (“PRT”) in Spain (announced 11 May 2007).
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Acquisition completion subject to satisfactory
completion of due diligence, regulatory consent to the restart of operations and
securing of finance. Progressing towards triggering in Q4 2007 of production
re-start in 2008 with initial 51% equity and subsequently 100%.
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JORC-compliant Mineral Resources
total 255 million tonnes at 0.57% copper and Ore Reserves total 69 million
tonnes at 0.65% copper (containing 0.45 million tonnes copper).
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Annual average EBITDA (Earnings
Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation) of approximately �50
million per annum for 100% of PRT based on a copper selling price of US$2.50/lb
(current spot price over US$3.60/lb);
Cyprus – Progressing feasibility study on copper-zinc
project
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Exploration drilling continues
with the aim of increasing Inferred Resources totalling 6.6
million tonnes at 0.7% copper-equivalent.
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Independent review of
Company’s Preliminary Feasibility Study scheduled for Q4 2007.
Georgia – Exploring large licence area for gold
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Russian Resources of 1.0 million
ounces gold confirmed at the Zopkhito Prospect.
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First-sampling of prioritized prospects
continues.
…. announcement
continues. The full announcement is available at:
http://emed-mining.com/site/dmdocuments/EMED_Mining_June07_QR_6Aug07.pdf
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