Chenguang Rare Earths to acquire heavy mineral sands projects in Tanzania
2024-05-20 12:03:16 [Print]
Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths New Material Co
The heavy mineral sands projects contain mineral resources such as zirconium, titanium and rare earths. Fungoni and Tajiri projects are already granted mining licences, while Sudi and Bagamoyo projects are still in exploration stage . Fungoni project is around 25 kilometers away from the Port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, with JORC-compliant mineral resources of 22 million tonnes (41% Measured and 59% Indicated) at 2 . 8% total heavy minerals (THMs) and mineral reserves of 12 . 30 million tonnes at 3 . 9% THMs . Tajiri project is located in northern Tanzania, with JORC-compliant mineral resources of 268 million tonnes at 3 . 3% THMs.
. , Ltd . , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shenghe Resources, has entered into an agreement with Strandline Resources Limited (STA) to acquire 100% equity interest of Strandline Resources UK Limited (SRUL), a 100%-owned subsidiary of STA, for a total consideration of AUD43 million, of which about AUD 27 . 18 million is for the acquisition of 100% stake in SRUL, and the remaining AUD15 . 82 million is for the financing of STA's projects in Tanzania . Upon completion, Chenguang Rare Earths will indirectly hold 100% interest in heavy mineral sands projects in Tanzania, including Fungoni, Tajiri, Sudi and Bagamoyo.The heavy mineral sands projects contain mineral resources such as zirconium, titanium and rare earths. Fungoni and Tajiri projects are already granted mining licences, while Sudi and Bagamoyo projects are still in exploration stage . Fungoni project is around 25 kilometers away from the Port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, with JORC-compliant mineral resources of 22 million tonnes (41% Measured and 59% Indicated) at 2 . 8% total heavy minerals (THMs) and mineral reserves of 12 . 30 million tonnes at 3 . 9% THMs . Tajiri project is located in northern Tanzania, with JORC-compliant mineral resources of 268 million tonnes at 3 . 3% THMs.