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Alba exercises Finnsbo rare earth option

Alba Mineral Resources plc has exercised the earn-in option to acquire the Finnsbo rare earth project in eastern Bergslagen in Uppland, eastern Sweden. INTEREST The completed transaction involves payment to the project owners of £7,500 in cash and £7,500 in 30,512,612 Alba shares. Following admission the company will have 10,941,721,949 ordinary shares in issue, with […]

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Alba acquires Tanzania gold options

Alba Mineral Resources plc has acquired an option to earn into a portfolio of gold licences, including “near-term” production opportunities, in northern Tanzania. VALUE The move follows the company’s signing an option last week for the Finnsbo rare earth project in eastern Sweden. Alba said that the Tanzanian licences were in the same district as […]

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Alba expands into Sweden with rare earth option

Alba MIneral Resources plc has signed an option for the Finnsbo rare earth project in the historic magnetite mining district of eastern Bergslagen in Uppland, eastern Sweden. VALUE The company said that most workings on Finnsbo were magnetite and copper artisanal pits from the Victorian era, the “most significant” being the Bredasen containing a cluster […]

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Helium One completes Galactica-Pegasus deal

Helium One Global Ltd has completed its farm-in agreement for the Galactica-Pegasus project in Las Animas County, Colorado, USA. DIVERSIFY The company will earn a 50% interest by paying $1.5 million cash to operator Blue Star Helium, which discovered the field in 2022, and funding the drilling of six development wells. Operations are expected to start during […]

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Power Metal formalises Oman copper earn-in

Power Metal Resources plc has finalised the formal binding terms of a proposed earn-in on the Block 8 copper concession in the Hazm area of northwestern Oman. SAMPLING Agreed with Alara Resources Ltd and Awtad Copper LLC, the company’s subsidiary Power Metal Arabia will spend up to US$740,000 for a 12.5% stake. Work will involve stream and Wadi sampling with […]

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Power Metal targets Oman copper earn-in

Power Metal Resources plc has signed a non-binding heads of terms to earn 12.5% in the Block 8 copper concession in the Hazm area of northwestern Oman. EXPLORATION The company and its majority owned subsidiary Power Arabia Ltd reached the deal with Australia-based Alara Resources Ltd and Awtad Copper LLC. Alara’s flagship mining project is the Al Wash-hi […]