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Altona exercises Sesana option

Altona Rare Earths plc has exercised its option to acquire up to 85% in the Sesana copper-silver project within PL2329/2023 in Botswana’s Kalahari copper belt.  COMPANY MOVES The company and vendor Ignate African Minerals (Pty) Ltd are expected to sign the final agreement shortly. Altona said that activities relating to Botswana environmental and administrative processes […]

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Altona issues 76m shares on published prospectus

Altona Rare Earths plc today published a Financial Conduct Authority approved prospectus and issued 76,248,759 new ordinary shares for previously announced fundraises. The shares issue relates to June and July 2024 subscriptions, conversion of February 2023 convertible loan notes, and 7 million shares to convert a loan from Catalyse Capital Ltd. Additionally 3,548,759 shares were […]

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Altona secures more time for Sesana option

Altona Rare Earths plc has agreed a further extension to the Sesana copper option in Northwest District, Botswana. The binding agreement for the PL2329/2023 is valid for copper, cobalt, gold, silver, lead, zinc, aluminium, chromium, iron, titanium and platinum group metals. The company has extended the exclusivity period with Ignate African Minerals Ltd until 15 August […]

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Altona conditionally raises £1.29m

Altona Rare Earths plc has conditionally raised £1,290,000 via a subscription and two loans to progress its African projects. PROSPECTUS The 1.2% discounted subscription for 39,000,000 new ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the company raised £390,000. Altona additionally secured two loans of £600,000 and £300,000. Of the combined amount raised, private investor Tracarta […]

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Altona appoints David Catterall as consultant

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 […]