Altona Rare Earths plc has appointed David Catterall as a consultant, with a special focus on the company’s Sesana copper-silver option in Botswana. Mr Catterall, M.Sc., Pr. Sci. Nat., is a geologist with more than 36 years’ operational and field experience in mineral exploration throughout Africa and Europe. He has covered a wide range of […]
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Altona signs Botswana copper-silver option
Altona Rare Earths plc has signed a binding option for the Sesana copper-silver exploration project within PL2329/2023 in the Northwest District of Botswana. FORMATIONS The agreement with Ignate African Mining P/L follows the company’s Zambia metals-diamond acquisition in March as part of its diversification strategy. Sesana lies in the heart of the Kalahari copper belt […]
Altona diversifies with Zambia metals-diamond project
Altona Rare Earths plc has diversified its portfolio with an agreement to acquire the 616 km2 metals and diamond Kabompo South project in Northwestern Province of Zambia. EXCLUSIVITY The deal with Sustineri Group Ltd and with the beneficial owners of Phelps Dodge Mining (Zambia) Ltd is for the entire issued share capital of Phelps Dodge, holder […]
CMR plans further exploration on positive Ifri results
Critical Mineral Resources plc plans further exploration following positive initial prospecting at Ifri in the Anti-Atlas, Morocco. DEPTH The project demonstrated copper and silver in multiple shear zone and quartz vein structures with some structures containing gold mineralisation. Channel sample assays include 3.1% copper and 17 g/t silver, 1.95% copper and 15 g/t silver, and […]
Cornish Tin raises £2m via placing-crowdfunding
Cornish Tin Ltd ended last year with a total £2,080,000 million raised via a private placing by its shareholders and crowdfunding. EXPLORATION Funds will be used for working capital and to progress phase II drilling, started on 15 February 2024, after receiving permission on 9 January from Cornwall Council. Contractor Priority Drilling UK Ltd is […]
Golden Metal marks bonanza silver grades at Garfield
Golden Metal Resources plc reported bonanza silver grades and a magnetic bullseye anomaly overlapped by a uranium target at Garfield in Nevada, USA. NEW-STYLE DEPOSIT Assay analysis, from geological mapping and rock sampling at the project within the Walker Lane mineral belt, confirm silver grades of up to 1,225g/t silver, including 18.35g/t silver and 1.89% copper. The […]