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Altona identifies IOGC prospectivity at Kabompo

Altona Rare Earths plc has identified prospectivity for iron ore-copper-gold (IOGC) mineralisation at its Kabompo South copper project in Zambia. GUIDE Geophysical and geochemical data assessment by Earthmaps Consulting confirmed “geophysical features typically associated with IOCG deposits” in the country. The licence is “largely underlain by iron-rich Hook granites” intruding low metamorphic Kundelungu Group sediments […]

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Altona reviews fluorspar-diamond potential

Altona Rare Earths plc is reassess the potential for fluorspar production at Monte Muambe in Mozambique and for diamonds at its Zambia copper project. VEINS The move follows results from initial flotation rougher tests which included rare earths recovery of 69.3% and “good selectivity of rare earth minerals versus fluorite”. Legacy exploration mainly focused on […]

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Altona appoints Simon Charles as chairman

Altona Rare Earths plc has appointed Simon Charles as chairman, with immediate effect. He first joined the company in June 2023 as an independent non-executive director and chair of the audit committee and the compliance committee. Mr Charles is a solicitor and a senior partner at City solicitors Marriott Harrison LLP. He replaces Martin Wood […]

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Altona significant shareholders’ dealings

Altona Rare Earths plc significant investors have bought and sold shares over the past six days. As at 31 July Tracarta Ltd remains the largest shareholder with 30 million shares, equal to 18.4%. John Story, who previously held 15m shares, now holds none. Richard Jennings who also held 15m shares now has 18.05m, equal to […]