Lodestar Minerals secures Chilean copper-gold project
Lodestar Minerals (ASX:LSR) has entered the Chilean mining sector, securing an option agreement to acquire the Los Loros Copper-Molybdenum-Gold Project.

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Lodestar Minerals (ASX:LSR) has entered the Chilean mining sector, securing an option agreement to acquire the Los Loros Copper-Molybdenum-Gold Project.
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