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Funding 'heralds a new phase of growth' says Vast Resources chief

Published: 13:23 30 Jan 2017 GMT

Vast Resources PLC (LON:VAST) has told investors they're to offload a chunk of its stakes in the Pickstone-Peerless and Giant gold mines.

SSCG Africa Holdings (SSA) is acquiring the interests in what is described as a strategic investment.

Vast CEO Roy Pitchford tells Proactive: ''It's a step forward in Zimbabwe and it provides us with funding for Romania''.

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