Nevsun Resources Ltd. announced that the Eritrean Minister of Energy and Mines has awarded a mining license to the Company’s Eritrean subsidiary, Bisha Mining Share Company.

 

The mining license area is approximately 16.5 square kilometers within a mining agreement area of approximately 39 square kilometers and includes the Bisha Main Zone deposit and the Northwest Zone deposit.

 

The Company retains an exploration license of approximately 94.5 square kilometers, including the Harena deposit.