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Power Metal to increase holding in Balthaga

Power Metal Resources plc is due to start the next stage of exploration to increase its interest in the Balthaga polymetal and minerals project, located mid-way between Riyadh and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. DRILL TARGETS The 13 contiguous exploration licences, covering an aggregate 1,290 km2, are prospective for tin, tungsten, lithium, beryllium, molybdenum, niobium, tantalum […]

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Power Metal finishes initial Balthaga exploration

Power Metal Resources plc has completed initial field exploration on the Balthaga lithium project 450km east of Jeddah in the southeast of the Arabian Shield. GEOLOGY A total of 43 in-situ rock chip samples were taken from targets visited while new areas were identified during the seven-day programme over more than 1,200 km2. The programme is included in the […]

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Power Metal completes 75% acquisition of GSAe

Power Metal Resources plc has completed its 75% acquisition of secondary source extraction company GSA (Environmental) Ltd (GSAe), following February’s heads of terms. SAUDI ARABIA The company said that GSAe currently had two memoranda of understanding with Saudi Arabian supplies of vanadium and nickel-bearing fly ash. Advanced research will soon begin on plant design, construction, commissioning […]

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Power Metal signs non-binding MoU with Saudi Arabia

Power Metal Resources plc has agreed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia for potential exploration projects in the country. TECHNICAL The MoU was signed with the Ministry of Investment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (MISA) at the recent Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh. Both parties will explore the possibility of a joint collaboration for “high value-added” investment […]

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Power Metal looks to Saudi Arabia-Oman potential

Power Metal Resources plc has signed a consulting agreement with Jasper Consult DMCC potentially to build a new exploration asset base in Saudi Arabia and Oman. PHASES The London and Dubai-based strategic consultant, with “extensive expertise” in both countries, will aid the junior company establish a presence through a phased approach. Power Metal said that the deal […]

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Caerus drops Saudi Arabia option for Morocco

Caerus Mineral Resources plc has turned down a battery metals option in Saudi Arabia in favour of an 80% acquisition of a local exploration company in Morocco. JURSIDICTION At today’s general meeting, executive chairman Chris Lambert said that shareholder EV Metals Group’s subsidiary, holder of the project, would have drained Caerus’ resources due to the […]