Avenira increases Baobab resource

Phosphate producer Avenira has reported a 150% increase in the indicated mineral resource at the Gadde Bissik East deposit, at the Baobab project, in Senegal. The Gadde Bissik East deposit is now estimated to host some 31.7-million tonnes of indicated mineral resource, grading 20.6% phosphorus pentoxide, while the inferred mineral resource is estimated at 56-million tonnes, at 19% phosphorus pentoxide.