• New Pacific Metals signed 30-year Administrative Mining Contracts for its 39 km² Carangas silver-gold project in Bolivia on Aug. 21.
• Contracts convert prior exploration licences into a long-term mining framework, de-risking the project’s path toward development.
• Mining contracts move to Bolivia’s Plurinational Legislative Assembly for ratification, the next step to secure formal mining tenure.
• A 30,000-meter drill program is set to start the week of Sept. 8, including 25,000 meters aimed at upgrading resources.

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