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West Coast Silver Finds Electromagnetic Conductor at Western Australia Project

-- West Coast Silver (ASX:WCE) found a downhole electromagnetic conductor at its Elizabeth Hill mine project in Western Australia, located 50 meters to the east of the mine and 110 meters in depth, according to a Friday filing with the Australian bourse.

The anomaly consists of a discrete modelled plate measuring between 20 meters and 100 meters by 60 meters, which has not undergone prior drilling, the filing said.

The drill rig will move to test the anomaly, with drilling expected to be completed in the coming week, per the filing.

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