Altona Rare Earths plc has received “very encouraging” assays from fluorspar ore samples collected last October from the fluorite zone at the Monte Muambe rare earths project in northwest Mozambique. PRODUCTION Returns of an average of 88.03% fluorite (CaF2) exceeded expectations given that the typical range for metallurgical grade fluorspar is 60 to 85%, the […]
Metals & Minerals
Metals issues 318m incentive options
Metals Explorations plc has issued 318 million options under its long term incentive programme to certain directors and senior management. TVR Approval to authorise the directors to issue up to 15% of the company’s issued capital as options was granted at a general meeting in August 2024. Options to subscribe for 221.5m ordinary shares are […]
Karelian extends Kuhmo diamond licences
Karelian Diamond Resources plc has extended its diamond exploration licences over the areas targeted by the upcoming campaign in the Kuhmo region of Eastern Finland. PROVINCE The company was granted a new reservation of Kuumu 1 at the Lentiira in northern Kuhmo, 30 km to the north of the green diamond discovery, with one year […]
Arkle JV to focus spending on Carrickittle West
Arkle Resources plc’s joint venture partner plans to focus expenditure on the Carrickittle West area in the south of the Stonepark zinc project in County Limerick. VALUES Group Eleven Resources Corp’s decision follows a review of prospecting on all seven licences. The Canadian operator, which is awaiting results from three drill holes completed in January […]
Metals extends £5.5m bridging term loan
Metals Exploration plc has extended the term of its £5.5 million unsecured bridging term loan facility with Drachs Investments No 3 Ltd to 31 March 2025. The company agreed the December 2024 loan in connection with its acquisition of Condor Gold plc. Drachs holds 12.4% of Metals’ issued share capital.
GreenRoc raises £735,000
GreenRoc Strategic Materials plc has raised £735,000 via a 31.57% discounted placing and subscription for a total 56,538,462 new ordinary shares at 1.3 pence per share. DIRECTORS’ DEALINGS The fundraise comprises a placing of £500,000 from institutional investors, £165,000 from existing shareholders, £50,000 from its largest shareholder Alba Mineral Resources plc and £17,500 from directors […]