Lumina Copper Corp. (TSXV:LCC) announced that an updated interim mineral resource estimate for its Taca Taca copper-gold-molybdenum project has increased the known sulphide copper resource.

As quoted in the press release:

At a 0.4% copper equivalent cut-off, total contained sulphide copper in the Indicated resource category has increased by 62% to 10.7 billion pounds of copper, while total contained sulphide copper in the Inferred resource category increased by 19% to 9.8 billion pounds of copper. Copper grades in the sulphide resource estimate have also improved by 1.7% in the Indicated category to 0.59% copper (from 0.58% copper) and 11.6% in the Inferred category to 0.48% copper (from 0.43% copper).

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