Kore Potash estimates Kola development costs at USD2 billion
(Alliance News) - Kore Potash PLC on Thursday estimated the costs to building its Kola project in Republic of Congo at USD2.0 billion. Read More
(Alliance News) - Kore Potash PLC on Thursday estimated the costs to building its Kola project in Republic of Congo at USD2.0 billion. Read More
(Alliance News) - Kore Potash PLC on Thursday said it expects an official proposal next month from its Kola project's would-be financier, as engagement has continued with the government of Republic of Congo. Read More
(Alliance News) - Kore Potash PLC on Wednesday confirmed that it complied with listing rules of the Australian Securities Exchange over the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the Kola project. Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Says the final engineering, procurement and construction contract for the Kola project has been signed in Brazzaville in the presence of the Mines Minister Pierre Oba on Tuesday. The suspension of shares on the Australian Securities Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange will be lifted, it says. Trading on the London Stock Exchange's AIM continues as normal as it was not temporarily suspended before the signing of contract. Late last month, Kore reached agreement with PowerChina International Group Ltd, finalising the engineering, procurement and construction contract. Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Says its shares remain suspended on the Australian Securities Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. The company said on Thursday last week it had asked these stock exchanges to temporarily suspend its shares pending the formal signing of the engineering, procurement and construction contract. Says trading on the London Stock Exchange's AIM continues as normal. Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Requests the Australian Securities Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange to immediately halt trading in its shares, pending the formal signing of the engineering, procurement and construction contract. Late last month, Kore reached agreement with PowerChina International Group Ltd, finalising the engineering, procurement and construction contract. It said at the time that Kore and PowerChina were working towards convening a date, set for November 19, for the signing ceremony with the minister of mines and other high officials in Congo. Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Raises approximately USD900,000 through the issue of 25.4 million new shares. Certain existing shareholders, as well as new institutional and high net worth investors took part in the share subscription at 2.76 pence a share, representing a 15% discount to the closing mid-market price of its shares of 3.25p on Friday last week. Says the net proceeds from the fundraise will be used to further advance the work that is expected to lead to the signing of an engineering, procurement and construction contract for the Kola Potash Project and provide working capital for Kore Potash. Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Reaches agreement with PowerChina International Group Ltd, finalising the engineering, procurement and construction contract. The agreement was signed on Monday. Says Kore and PowerChina are working towards convening a date, set for November 19, for the signing ceremony with the minister of mines and other high officials in Congo. Read More
(Alliance News) - Kore Potash PLC reported on Friday its interim loss widened as it remained upbeat about the possible signing of a contract that will pave the way for the construction of its Kola project. Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Says shareholders have approved an equity fund raise at a general meeting held on Friday. Chair David Hathorn subscribes for 4.3 million shares for USD60,000. Hathorn will hold a beneficial interest in 373.1 million shares, representing 8.6% of the issued share capital. This is part of a plan to raise around USD1.3 million through a share subscription of 91.8 million new shares to certain existing shareholders, as well as new institutional and high net worth investors at 1.1 pence each. Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Finalising agreements on the engineering, procurement & construction contract with PowerChina International Group Ltd. Legal representatives of both parties are finalising the agreements, Kore says. When the agreements are in final state, Kore Potash and PowerChina will set the date for signing ceremony with the minister of mines in the Republic of Congo, it says. Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Raises around USD1.3 million after completing a share subscription, through the proposed issue of 91.8 million new shares to certain existing shareholders, as well as new institutional and high net worth investors at 1.1 pence each. Says the net proceeds from the fundraise will be used to further advance the work that is expected to lead to the signing of an engineering, procurement & construction contract for the Kola potash project and provide working capital for Kore Potash. Chair David Hathorn intends to subscribe for 4.3 million new shares for USD60,000 via two separate trusts, the Belle Terre Trust and Stapleford Trust. Harlequin Investments Ltd, which owns 13% in Kore, agrees to subscribe to the value of USD115,000. Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Amit Kamlesh Kumar Mehta joins the Kore Potash board as a non-executive director, with effect from Wednesday. Amit Kamlesh Kumar Mehta was nominated by Oman Investment Authority, a sovereign wealth fund. Amit Kamlesh Kumar Mehta is the senior manager in the private equity team at Oman Investment. Kore Potash Chair David Hathorn says Oman Investment continues to provide important support for the development of the group's potash projects in the Republic of Congo. Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Updates on state of the engineering, procurement & construction proposal and draft EPC contract with PowerChina International Group Ltd. Says when both parties met in early May they remained on track to sign full EPC documentation this quarter. However, recently "further important issues" have been raised regarding completion and performance guarantee tests. Says that "due to the high complexity of the Kola project...the discussions involved many specialist engineers, financiers and lawyers with the objective of devising a fixed price contract which allows only minimal possibilities for variation". Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Says the Australian Securities Exchange on Thursday questions the company over a "significant increase" in its share price on the ASX. Notes that the recent increase in price and volume could be linked to the market expectation in finalising the engineering, procurement and construction contract proposal and contract. Confirms that no further or formal legal agreements have been entered into, with work and negotiations on these matters continuing. Read More
Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Says it will list on A2X exchange in South Africa on Tuesday next week. Notes that this secondary listing will increase the liquidity of trading of its shares. Kore Potash is also listed on the London Stock Exchange, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and the Australian Securities Exchange. Says its issued share capital will be unaffected by the A2X listing. Read More
(Alliance News) - Kore Potash PLC said on Monday it still expects to wrap up the engineering, procurement and construction contract during the second quarter of this year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Kore Potash PLC said on Thursday it sought to raise fresh capital as the company continued to make progress towards the financing of its flagship Kola Project. Read More