Lotus Resources Strengthens Technical Leadership to Drive Uranium Production

Lotus Resources Limited ( (AU:LOT) ) has shared an announcement.

Lotus Resources has appointed consultant Sam Penglis as Interim Chief Operating Officer following the departure of former COO Mike Da Costa, as part of efforts to strengthen operational leadership at its Kayelekera Uranium Mine. Penglis, a seasoned chemical engineer with extensive experience in minerals processing and production optimisation, will work with the enhanced site team to drive throughput, support a production optimisation plan, and improve technical performance at the recently restarted operation.

The company is also finalising the recruitment of a Technical Services Manager at Kayelekera, who will focus on life-of-mine planning, operational excellence, and mine-to-mill reconciliation. These appointments underscore Lotus’s push to consolidate its restart momentum at Kayelekera, enhance reliability and planning across its African uranium assets, and potentially improve long-term value for stakeholders through more efficient production and resource utilisation.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:LOT) stock is a Hold with a A$1.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Lotus Resources Limited stock, see the AU:LOT Stock Forecast page.

More about Lotus Resources Limited

Lotus Resources Limited is an Africa-focused uranium producer with significant mineral resources and reserves. The company holds an 85% interest in the Kayelekera Uranium Mine in Malawi, which resumed production in August 2025 and has a history of output between 2009 and 2014. Lotus also owns 100% of the Letlhakane Uranium Project in Botswana and the Livingstonia uranium resource, providing it with a sizeable regional portfolio.

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