Andrew Tunks

`Botswana could have up to 8% of world`s uranium`

Palapye.com News Blog (Free subscription) | 25/07/2008

source: Mmegi WANETSHA MOSINYI Staff Writer Botswana has the potential to become a major uranium producer and even rival neighbour Namibia in the coming years, A-Cap Resources Managing Director Andrew Tunks said on Wednesday. Tunks was speaking at the Botswana Resource Conference held at the GICC at which he also said his company was currently exploring one of the [...]

• Botswana: 'Country Could Have Up to 8 Percent of World's Uranium' - All Africa

Botswana: 'Country Could Have Up to 8 Percent of World's Uranium'

All Africa (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008

Botswana has the potential to become a major uranium producer and even rival neighbour Namibia in the coming years, A-Cap Resources Managing Director Andrew Tunks said on Wednesday.

Botswana destined to rival Namibia as uranium producer, says Australian explorer

Palapye.com News Blog (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008

source: Mining Weekly By: Martin Creamer Published on 23rd July 2008 Botswana was destined to become a major uranium producer that rivalled its neighbour Namibia, Australian explorer Dr Andrew Tunks said in Gaborone on Wednesday. Acap CEO Tunks predicted to the Botswana Resource Conference that where Acap was exploring would “certainly be one of the largest places of contained...

A-Cap announces increased uranium resource

Palapye.com News Blog (Free subscription) | 15/07/2008

... The scoping study is now anticipated to be finalised in mid-2008. A-Cap managing director, Dr Andrew Tunks said that at a cut-off grade of 100ppm of the Inferred Mineral Resource is estimated at 280 million tonnes. “These figures represent a 330 percent increase in tonnes and a 13 percent increase in grade leading to an 390 percent increase in contained metal at the same cut-off (100ppm)...

• A-Cap Announces Increased Uranium Resource - All Africa

A-Cap Announces Increased Uranium Resource

All Africa (Free subscription) | 14/07/2008

... study.The scoping study is now anticipated to be finalised in mid-2008.A-Cap managing director, Dr Andrew Tunks said that at a cut-off grade of 100ppm of the Inferred Mineral Resource is estimated at 280 million tonnes."These figures represent a 330 percent increase in tonnes and a 13 percent increase in grade leading to an 390 percent increase in contained metal at the same cut-off...