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Atomic Eagle has extended high-grade uranium mineralisation at its Muntanga Project in Zambia, secured crucial environmental permits, and acquired an option on the Sitwe Uranium Project, broadening its exploration footprint.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 July 2026
Midas Minerals has unveiled new high-grade copper and silver drill results at its T-13 Deposit within the Otavi Copper Project, revealing an expanded footprint of premium mineralisation and a promising upgrade to its resource base.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
8 July 2026
Midas Minerals has extended high-grade copper and silver mineralisation at its Spaatzu prospect within the Otavi Copper Project, Namibia, with assays confirming at least 800m strike length and multiple significant intercepts. Exploration across other Namibian projects also shows promising early-stage results.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
6 July 2026
Midas Minerals’ initial diamond drilling at the Deblin deposit within Namibia’s Otavi Copper Project reveals two wide zones of visible copper sulphides, underscoring the project’s exploration potential ahead of assay results expected in September 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 June 2026
Midas Minerals has reported a substantial 52m mineralised intercept at its Spaatzu Prospect in Namibia, highlighting widespread high-grade copper and silver mineralisation and advancing its Otavi Copper Project exploration.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
13 Apr 2026
Chariot Resources has inked a non-binding MOU with Shanghai GreatPower to collaborate on lithium offtake, financing, and processing in Nigeria, marking a significant step in developing the country’s lithium sector.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
2 Jan 2026
Skylark Minerals has completed its acquisition of Ricca Resources’ gold assets in Côte d’Ivoire, including the advanced Zaranou Project with a JORC-compliant inferred resource of 364,600 ounces. The company is poised to begin exploration activities in early 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
24 Dec 2025
Askari Metals has raised $1.15 million to fund its first drilling campaign at the Nejo Gold and Copper Project in Ethiopia and to advance exploration at its Uis Project in Namibia. The placement, supported by new and existing sophisticated investors including company directors, positions Askari to accelerate its African exploration strategy.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
5 Dec 2025
Midas Minerals has achieved a key milestone in acquiring the Otavi Copper Project in Namibia and commenced drilling at the nearby South Otavi Project, backed by a fresh $11.5 million capital raise.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
31 Oct 2025
Fortuna Metals is advancing exploration at its Mkanda and Kampini projects in Malawi, aiming to define a significant rutile resource by late 2026. Early drilling and sampling have revealed encouraging titanium mineralisation, positioning the company in a globally critical minerals hotspot.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
23 Oct 2025
Midas Minerals has announced a transformative acquisition of the Otavi Copper-Gold-Silver Project in Namibia, unlocking significant exploration potential with plans to commence drilling later this year.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
16 May 2025
Midas Minerals has agreed to acquire the Otavi Copper Project from Nexa Resources, unlocking significant high-grade copper, silver, and gold potential in a well-established African mining jurisdiction.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
16 May 2025

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