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Moab Minerals (ASX:MOM), a uranium exploration company, presents a compelling case for investors evaluating opportunities in the rapidly growing uranium market with the high-quality Manyoni and Octavo projects in Tanzania.
Tanzania, a global leader in uranium resources, is in a good position to establish itself as a significant player in the global nuclear energy sector. Significant Tanzanian deposits include Namtumbo (Mkuju), Bahi, Galapo, Minjingu, Mbulu, Simanjiro, Lake Natron, Manyoni, Songea, Tunduru, Madaba and Nachingwea. Of these projects, Mkuju River is the largest, boasting a mineral resource of 8,500 tons U3O8 and, once operational, will be the country’s first operating uranium mine.
Moab Minerals announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Katika Resources, a Tanzanian company that holds the Manyoni and Octavo uranium projects on the 8th of July 2024. The Manyoni project was previously explored by Uranex Ltd from the early 2000s until 2013. The Octavo uranium project is adjacent to Rosatom’s world-class Nyota uranium deposit (Mkuju River project), which was formerly held by ASX-listed Mantra Resources before the AU$1.02 billion takeover in 2011.
Company Highlights
- Moab Minerals is a uranium exploration company developing its primary uranium assets in Tanzania - Manyoni and Octavo.
- Tanzania is a global leader in identified uranium resources and companies operating in the country benefit from a supportive pro-mining government.
- Positive outlook for uranium, with demand expected to increase by 28 percent in 2030, and 51 percent by 2040.
- The Company is looking to start drilling 1,500 metres in August/September to validate historical drill results from Uranex (early 2000’s-2013) and to test extensions of the known mineralization at Manyoni.
- Additional upside exists from Moab’s uranium-vanadium asset (REX project) located in Colorado and within trucking distance of the White Mesa Mill.
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