Symbol Mining Limited announced that it has completed a 4,700m reverse circulation drilling programme at Macy and Aisha sites contained within the Imperial Project. Macy Development The drilling at Macy has increased the confidence in the orebody with 85% of the Zn Resource now in the Indicated category. The company has now commenced pit optimisation, mine design and mine scheduling studies as an integral component of a Development Study to determine the economic viability of the Macy deposit. Negotiations are well advanced with the PW Group based in Abuja, Nigeria in respect of a mining contract. The company is also currently upgrading the 12km Imperial access road and intends to commence construction of a Bailey Bridge in April 2018 to provide all weather access to the operations, exploration activities and campsite. The Company has also completed the camp accommodation and administration facilities for the increased activities associated with the drilling programmes and in preparation for transition into mining activities. Additionally, in the preparation for mining activities, the company has progressed the approval of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) with the Federal Ministry of Environment convening a public consultation meeting for 23 March 2018.