Company type | Public |
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ASX: WKT | |
Industry | Resources [1] |
Predecessor | Nimrodel Resources |
Founded | 2011 |
Headquarters | |
Area served | Africa, British Isles |
Key people | Andrew Cunningham (chief executive) [2] [3] Michael Elliott (non-executive chair) [2] [3] |
Products | Graphite, base metals, gold |
Total assets | A$1,192,360 (2020) [4] |
Total equity | A$16,990,619 (2020) [4] |
Website | wkt |
Walkabout Resources is an Australian-based minerals developer with projects in Tanzania, [5] Northern Ireland, [6] Scotland [7] and Namibia. [8]
Founded in Perth, Western Australia, Walkabout Resources entered the Australian Securities Exchange in 2011 through a reverse listing with Nimrodel Resources. [9] The company’s stated goal is to explore and develop diverse mineral projects in Africa. [10]
Early exploration activity included the Takatokwane coal project in Botswana [11] and two projects in Tanzania – copper at Kigoma and platinum group elements at Makete. [9]
The company was accepted into the European Raw Materials Alliance in May 2021. [12] [13]
Discovered in 2015, Walkabout Resources is developing the Lindi Jumbo graphite project in south-east Tanzania, 200km from the port of Mtwara. [14] The deposit contains high-grade (17.9% TGC) natural large flake graphite concentrate, with up to 50% of the total graphite in the premium priced super jumbo (+500 μm) and jumbo (+300 μm) categories. [14] [7] Construction commenced in late 2021 with equity funding. US$20m of Debt funding with Gemcorp was secured in July 2023 and construction was due to be completed in late 2023. [15] [5] 100% of graphite concentrate offtake has been contracted to Wogen International.
As of 2021, Walkabout Resources is carrying out exploration programmes for gold and base metals in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Tanzania. [8]
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