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Blencowe's 66% Resource Growth with Further Upside Ahead

The video announces a 66% increase in Blencowe's J‑resource, adding 17 million tonnes to the previously reported 26 million, bringing the total to 43 million tonnes. The upgrade comes from assay results of last year’s drilling; the beehive target remains pending, and the DFS already outlines the first 15‑year mine life. The company says the next 15 years of ore are also identified, though these remain classified as resources pending infill drilling to convert them into reserves. As the speaker notes, “These results don’t necessarily move into reserves… they will sit as resources for now,” underscoring the need for further drilling. The expanded resource deck is presented as a key lever when courting financing partners. The enlarged resource base de‑risks the project, extends its economic horizon, and should improve Blencowe’s ability to secure capital, potentially accelerating development timelines and enhancing shareholder value.