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African Energy prepares for drilling

Based on recent drilling of 42 holes showing thick coal seams at the Sese coal prospect in Botswana, African Energy is preparing a program of resource delineation drilling.

Based on recent drilling of 42 holes showing thick coal seams at the Sese coal prospect in Botswana, African Energy is preparing a program of resource delineation drilling. The extent and consistent thickness of coal intersections to date suggest an exploration target of between 1bn tonnes and 1.5bn tonnes of 4,000 kcal/kg to 5,000 kcal/kg raw coal which may be amenable to low cost open pit extraction.

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