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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 […]

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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 […]