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Shuka Minerals Secures Funding Progress for Kabwe Mine Acquisition

Story Highlights
  • Shuka Minerals is advancing its acquisition of Zambia’s Kabwe Zinc Mine via Leopard Exploration and Mining.
  • Funding from Gathoni Muchai Investments will cover the remaining US$1.05m cash consideration for the transaction.
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Shuka Minerals Secures Funding Progress for Kabwe Mine Acquisition

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Edenville Energy ( (GB:SKA) ) has provided an update.

Shuka Minerals has provided an update on the financing of its proposed acquisition of Leopard Exploration and Mining Limited and the Kabwe Zinc Mine in central Zambia. Following an initial payment that secured an effective 22.2% stake in LEM and the Kabwe asset, the company has received confirmation that Gathoni Muchai Investments will continue advancing funds under an increased loan facility through December 2025, enabling Shuka to settle the remaining US$1.05 million cash consideration due to the LEM vendors and progress towards increasing its interest to 49.9% and ultimately 100% ownership by year-end.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SKA) stock is a Hold with a £4.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Edenville Energy stock, see the GB:SKA Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:SKA Stock

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

The overall stock score is primarily impacted by significant financial challenges and weak technical indicators. While the acquisition of the Kabwe Zinc Mine presents a potential growth opportunity, funding delays and negative valuation metrics weigh heavily on the stock’s attractiveness.

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

More about Edenville Energy

Shuka Minerals Plc is an African-focused mine operator and developer with a primary listing on AIM in London and a secondary listing on the JSE’s AltX, concentrating on mining and exploration projects across the continent, including the Kabwe Zinc Mine in Zambia.

Average Trading Volume: 196,264

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £3.11M

For an in-depth examination of SKA stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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