ASX- and JSE-listed Orion Minerals has secured additional prospecting rights on its existing Okiep Copper project, in South Africa’s Northern Cape province. The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy had granted the addition of five new copper ore and tungsten ore areas to the existing tenement portfolio of Okiep, which allows Orion to increase its tenement holding west, south and east of the central Southern African Tantalum Mining right area by about 30 000 ha.
ASX- and JSE-listed Orion Minerals has secured additional prospecting rights on its existing Okiep Copper project, in South Africa’s Northern Cape province.
Once executed, the grant of these additional areas opens up a number of opportunities for Orion to explore for potential copper and associated minerals to supplement the Flat Mines project. Among the new areas included in the prospecting right is the Nigragroep mine, with historical production of seven-million tonnes grading 2% copper.comments that the company’s vision for the acquisition of mineral rights and the consolidation of the majority of the most prospective areas of the historic O’kiep Copper Company’s mineral holdings has taken a major step forward, with the recent granting of mineral rights, some of which have been under application for several years.
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