IN BRIEF: Bezant Resources investee makes progress in the Philippines

Bezant Resources PLC - copper and gold exploration company with projects in Africa, South America and the Philippines - Notes that ASX-listed Blackstone Minerals Ltd on Friday announces that it has achieved several significant milestones as it advances its exploration and development strategy at the Mankayan copper-gold porphyry project in northern Luzon, Philippines. Bezant owns 80.6 million shares in Blackstone. Blackstone says a two year work programme has been approved with regulatory support from the Philippine government, a drill rig has been mobilised to site and is currently being commissioned, and a National Commission on Indigenous Peoples certificate of precondition granted.

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By Jeremy Cutler, Alliance News reporter

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