Tertiary Minerals plc subsidiary in Zambia has signed a binding letter of agreement for First Quantum Minerals Ltd to earn in up to 90% on the Mukai copper project. MILESTONES Exploration licence 27066-HQ-LEL, held by Tertiary’s local partner Mwashia Resources Ltd, covers 55.4km2 and lies in the Domes region of the Zambian copper belt. In September […]
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Tertiary delineates copper-in-soil anomaly
Tertiary Minerals plc has delineated a “large and strategically located copper-in-soilanomaly” at its Mupala project in the Kabompo Dome of the Nothwestern Province, Zambia. PROMISING The company collected 684 soil samples in areas of anomalous copper-in-soil with results identifying a copper-in-soil anomaly approximately 1,800m long by 600m wide. Portable X-ray fluorescence analysis identified a peak […]
Tertiary to begin soil sampling at Mupala
Tertiary Minerals plc will this week begin exploration at the Mupala copper project located on the west side of the Kabompo Dome in the Northwest Province of Zambia. MOMENTUM Exploration licence 32139-HQ-LEL, covering 41.2 km2, is 100% owned by the company’s 96% owned subsidiary, Tertiary Minerals (Zambia) Ltd. Geological and exploration contractor, Geo-Junction Consulting Ltd, […]
Tertiary takes majority share in new Zambia JV
Tertiary Minerals plc has completed all conditions precedent for its Zambia copper joint venture agreement and taken majority ownership of the new company Copernicus Minerals Ltd. STRUCTURE The February 2024 agreement with local partner Mwashia Resources Ltd covers the Jacks, Mukai and Mushima North exploration licences. Mwashia will own 10% of Copernicus while Tertiary’s 96% […]
Tertiary encouraged by Konkola West drilling
Tertiary Minerals plc’s first drill hole has to date reached a depth of 1,023 metres at the Konkola West copper earn-in project in Zambia. HORIZONS Partner KoBold Metals continues drilling KWD001, targeting the ore-shale hosting copper mineralisation found at the Konkola-Lubambe copper mines and nearby Mingomba deposit. Tertiary said that KoBold had intersected a number […]
Tertiary to begin exploration at Mupala
Tertiary Minerals plc has received approval to begin mineral exploration at its Mupala copper project in the Domes region of northwest Zambia. PROGRAMME The company received consent for its environmental project brief and from the Sailunga Chiefdom. Work programmes, expected to begin next month, will include soil sampling to verify identified soil anomalies and help […]