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Kendrick Resources Secures Option on High-Grade Rare Earth Licences in Namibia

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  • Kendrick Resources has secured an exclusive option to acquire at least 70% of two Namibian rare earth exploration licences from Bonya Exploration.
  • The high-grade Twyfelskupje and Keishohe targets show strong magnet metal potential, and Kendrick will begin immediate technical work and due diligence before exercising the option.
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Kendrick Resources Secures Option on High-Grade Rare Earth Licences in Namibia

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Kendrick Resources PLC ( (GB:KEN) ) has issued an update.

Kendrick Resources PLC has entered into a binding and exclusive option agreement with Bonya Exploration Pty Namibia to acquire at least a 70% interest in two Namibian exploration licenses, EPL4458 and EPL6691, targeting the development of a rare earth mining project. The Twyfelskupje and Keishohe carbonatite complexes, located near the port of Lüderitz, host well-defined, high-grade rare earth targets, with historical sampling showing rare earth oxide grades averaging 3.12% and high concentrations of key magnet metals including neodymium, praseodymium and samarium. Kendrick plans immediate technical work, including assaying existing core, further trenching and drill-target identification, while concurrently conducting legal, financial and regulatory due diligence before deciding whether to exercise the option, positioning the company to potentially secure a strategic rare earth asset in a mining-supportive jurisdiction.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:KEN) stock is a Hold with a £0.34 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Kendrick Resources PLC stock, see the GB:KEN Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:KEN Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:KEN is a Neutral.

The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (no revenue, ongoing losses, and negative cash flow alongside a sharp 2024 decline in equity/assets). Technicals provide partial offset due to an upward trend versus key moving averages, though overbought signals temper that support. Valuation is not supportive given loss-making status and no dividend yield data.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:KEN stock, click here.

More about Kendrick Resources PLC

Kendrick Resources PLC is a London-listed mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing resource projects, with an emphasis on strategic commodities such as rare earth elements used in high-performance technologies.

Average Trading Volume: 1,099,489

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.01M

Find detailed analytics on KEN stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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