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Orion Minerals to fast-track exploration of Northern Cape copper By Dineo Faku Share JOHANNESBURG - ORION Minerals is set to fast-track exploration and evaluation of the Okiep copper district in the Northern Cape after securing a major database of historical mining and exploration records, it said yesterday. Orion, a junior Australian JSE- and ASX-listed copper explorer and developer, said it had secured an option to acquire the entire furnished head office and database of O’Okiep Copper Company (OCC) for R25 million, payable in cash and Orion shares. Orion said the data comprised exploration records and historical due diligence reviews over much of the Northern Cape, including Orion’s Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine and the Areachap Belt, undertaken by Newmont and Goldfields through the O’Okiep Copper Company. ....