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Taking copper to the Max in Cesar

The chalcocite outcrops at Uru in Cesar, Colombia emerge unmistakably with an obvious green coating of copper mineralization. While the beating sun and +35-degree heat may make you think your mind is playing tricks on you, the outcrops are less something you explore for and discover and more something you trip over as you walk through the brush.

Paul Harris in Valledupar, Colombia
 "It is this big" says Dr Chris Grainger at the Uru outcrop at Max Resources' Cesar project in Cesar, Colombia

"It is this big" says Dr Chris Grainger at the Uru outcrop at Max Resources' Cesar project in Cesar, Colombia

This was an oft repeated experience during a two-day field trip with Max Resource advisor and Colombia geology expert, Dr Chris Grainger to see what is rapidly becoming one of the most talked about copper...

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