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Tertiary to start drilling at Konkola West

Tertiary Minerals plc’s partner will begin drilling later this month to test for deep copper mineralisation in the main ore shale at the Konkola West copper project in Zambia. EXTENSIONS Regulatory approval follows the earn-in agreement between the company’s 96% owned subsidiary, its local partner Mwashia Resources Ltd and the operator-subsidiary of KoBold Metals. The […]

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Tertiary to own 90% of Zambia copper assets in new JV

Tertiary Minerals plc will control 90% of its Zambia copper projects under a signed new joint venture agreement with its local partner. STRUCTURE The deal covers the Jacks, Mukai and Mushima North exploration licences currently 100% held by partner Mwashia Resources Ltd. The agreement results in a new Zambian company (Newco) of which Tertiary’s 96% […]

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Tertiary signs earn-in with KoBold for Konkola West

Tertiary Minerals plc has signed a definitive earn-in with KoBold Metals for the Konkola West copper project in Zambia. JOINT VENTURE The agreement over exploration licence 27067-HQ-LEL is between the company’s 96% owned subsidiary Tertiary Minerals (Zambia) Ltd (TMZ), a subsidiary of KoBold and TMZ’s local partner Mwashia Resources Ltd. Private US-based mineral explorer KoBold […]

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‘Intriguing’ Mushima North shows positive soil sample results

Tertiary Minerals plc reported positive follow-up results from portable XRF analysis of soil samples at the C1 target at the Mushima North copper project, Zambia. OPEN-ENDED ANOMALY The project, covering 701.3km2, lies 100km east of Manyinga in North-Western Province. C1 target, one of three so far identified, may hold iron-oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) style and traditional copper […]

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Tertiary signs non-binding earn-in for Konkola West

Tertiary Minerals plc has signed a “detailed, largely non-binding” term sheet for an earn-in and joint venture deal with a “well resourced” third party for the Konkola West copper project in Zambia. APPROVALS The project comprises exploration licence 27067-HQ-LEL, which covers 71.9km2 and lies 18km northwest of Chingola in the Central African copper belt. Tertiary […]

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‘Substantial’ copper-in-soil anomaly defined at Mukai

Tertiary Minerals plc has defined a substantial copper-in-soil anomaly from soil samples at the Mukai copper earn-in project in northwest Zambia. HIGH GRADE Analysis using a portable XRF instrument in the field of 526 soil samples showed the “large high-grade” anomaly with values in excess of a 160ppm copper across 1,300m by 400m. Peak soil […]