Patriot Resources has bolted on another slice of highly prospective ground in the heart Zambia’s world class copper belt, acquiring a 90 per cent interest in a strategic licence. The tenement sits just 17 kilometres along strike from First Quantum Minerals’ soon-to-be producing Fishtie project which is expected to ramp up to a production rate of about 30,000 tonnes of copper a year by the end of the decade.