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Kawanga exploration project, Zambia

7th August 2009

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and Location
Kawanga exploration project, Zambia.

Project Description
The Kawanga project is an identified uranium deposit, previously drill-investigated over a strike length of some 1 000 m.

The deposit - one of three - forms part of a larger continued exploration of the prospecting licence area covering 5 500 km2 on the periphery of the Kabombo Dome, in north-western Zambia.

This includes the resource definition drilling and the start of prefeasibility studies.

Value
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), will invest up to $15-million in the equity of Kiwara to help the company explore and develop its mineral deposits.

Duration
Kiwara Resources is targeting 2015 as a possible target date for first production.

Client
Kiwara Resources.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
IFC (financier), Kalumbila Minerals (primary sponsor).

Latest Developments
The project is in prefeasibilty and will move into a bankable feasibility study phase once there is enough data on hand.

This is expected by December 2009.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Kiwara Resources, tel +44 20 7581 4477 or tel +260 211293899, fax +44 20 7589 7806, or email enquiries@kiwara.co.uk.
Kalumbila Minerals CEO Peter Vivian-Neal, tel +260 211 293 899 or fax +260 211 293 899.
IFC Corporate Relations, tel +202 473 3800 or fax +202 974 4384.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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