Alba Mineral Resources plc chief operating offer and senior geologist of 15 years, Mark Austin, has stepped down. CLOGAU Mr Austin will join the board as a non-executive director, effective from 1 September2025, on an initial fixed term of six months, renewable by the parties’ agreement. “Mark has been instrumental in the stewardship of Alba’s […]
Company Moves
Central Asia appoints independent NED
Central Asia Metals plc has appointed Alison Baker to the board as an independent non-executive director, with immediate effect. Ms Baker will also be a member of the audit and nomination committees and become chair of the audit committee from 3 September 2025. She will replace current audit chair and NED of 11 years, David […]
CRL drills notable intersects at Redmoor
Cornwall Resources Ltd’s first drill hole has met its expectations with “notable” mineralised intersections at its Redmoor tungsten-tin-copper project in Kelly Bray. TWINNING The findings are the first from a current nine-borehole drill programme for 5,300 metres of new diamond core drilling. The company completed borehole CRD033, “unique” in the campaign, to 600.4m before geological […]
Nativo acquires remaining 50% of Boku JV
Nativo Resources plc has agreed a cashless acquisition of the remaining 50% of its joint venture Boku Resources SAC, in Peru. PRODUCTION Boku owns the Bonanza gold mine on the Tesoro gold concession, an option to evaluate recovery and sale of gold and silver from the Toma La Mano tailings, and the Ana Lucia polymetallic […]
Strategic Minerals appoints executive chairman
Strategic Minerals plc, parent of Cornwall Resources Ltd, has appointed Charles Manners as executive chairman, with immediate effect. REDMOOR Mr Manners became a non-executive director in August 2024 and then chairman in September of the same year. Strategic said that the executive role reflected his work to rationalise the group and refocus the business. The […]
Peak signs Portsoy option with Winshear
Peak Nickel Ltd has signed an “arm’s length” option agreement for Canadian explorer Winshear Gold Corp to earn 100% of its Portsoy nickel, copper and cobalt exploration licence in Aberdeenshire. NEAR SURFACE The 250km2 licence contains the Rodburn target as well as others yet to undergo drill testing. Peak’s work from 2022 to 2023 includes […]