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Power Metal increases rare earth-uranium assets in Australia

Power Metal Resources plc has increased its uranium and rare earth elements portfolio by acquiring 100% of the Selta project in the Northern Territory, Australia. SELTA The deal is through the company’s subsidiary, First Development Resources Ltd (FDR), in an all-FDR share transaction to acquire Australian company URE Metals Pty Ltd which owns the project. FDR will start exploration […]

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Altona appoints Hilton Banda as NED

Altona Rare Earths plc has appointed Hilton Banda as a non-executive director with immediate effect. Mr Banda, aged 35, is a qualified geologist and group chairman of Akatswiri Holdings Ltd in Malawi. Akatswiri is the parent company of a number of resources focused companies including Akatswiri Rare Earths Pvt Ltd, in which Altona acquired a […]

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Power Metal acquires FDR Australia

Power Metal Resources plc has acquired 100% of First Development Resources Pty Ltd (FDR Australia) after receiving the final copper-gold licence in the Paterson Region of Western Australia. WALLAL Earlier in 2021 the company made an offer, conditional on the granting of the final licence in the Wallal project, for 75% of the Australian company. Following receipt today […]

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Kanye JV adds base metals to REEs exploration at Ditau

Kanye Resources Pty Ltd joint venture (JV) said it had increased its exploration scope by adding base metals to rare earth elements at its project in Ditau, Botswana. PROGRAMME The 50-50 JV comprises operator Kavango Resources plc and Power Metal Resources plc with exploration costs equally shared. Kavango said it had accelerated drilling on I10 […]

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Cadence cautious on Yangibana test results

Cadence Minerals plc said it needed further information before assessing recent results from ore sorting test work outside its own rare earths interests at Yangibana in the Gascoyne, Western Australia. MINE LIFE The company is a 30% joint venture partner on three mining leases and six exploration licences. Hastings Technology Metals Ltd holds 70% on […]