Giyani’s has a long-term commitment to Botswana, with a multi-regional portfolio of assets in addition to its flagship project, K.Hill. The Otse and Lobatse projects represent high-potential exploration opportunities, strategically positioned within close geological proximity to the Commercial Plant planned for construction.
OTSE Details
- High-grade supergene podiform manganese oxide mineralisation, with a high manganese to iron ratio of ~8:1
- The license includes two small-scale historically mined pits 2km apart (<20m depth x ~70m long)
- Mineralisation at surface and present in the old pits
- Work to date consists of 6 diamond core drill holes and geophysical survey
- 40km from K.Hill
- Within 2km of a railway the A1 highway
LOBATSE Details
- Manganese oxide mineralisation hosted in a siliceous shale (similar mineralisation style to K.Hill)
- Outcropping at surface and dipping at ~30 degrees towards the east
- Strike length ~2km
- Work to date consists of 3 diamond core exploration drill holes
- Historical artisanal mining in the area
- 50km from K.Hill
- Adjacent to the A1 highway and 1km from the border with South Africa