Lake Victoria

MLK Gold. Ltd. Increases Critical Metals Portfolio in Newfoundland

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Monday, January 9, 2023

Windsor, Nova Scotia, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MLK Gold Ltd. (“CSE: MLK”) (“MLK” or “MLK Gold” or the “Company”), a growth oriented precious and critical metal exploration company headquartered in Windsor, Nova Scotia, is pleased to report that it has added a second lithium asset to it’s growing portfolio of properties.

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  • Windsor, Nova Scotia, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MLK Gold Ltd. (“CSE: MLK”) (“MLK” or “MLK Gold” or the “Company”), a growth oriented precious and critical metal exploration company headquartered in Windsor, Nova Scotia, is pleased to report that it has added a second lithium asset to it’s growing portfolio of properties.
  • The new mineral licence consists of 100 mineral claims having highly prospective potential for critical metal mineralization.
  • Based on preliminary examination of the Burgeo granite elsewhere to the south, the Company believes there is significant potential for critical metal-bearing pegmatite development in this region.
  • MLK Gold intends hold its AGM and Special Shareholder Meeting virtually on January 12 at 11 am Atlantic Time.

DGAP-News: Tembo Gold closes transformative deal with Barrick Gold

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Monday, April 25, 2022

The wait is over: the deal between Barrick Gold Corporation (TSE: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) and Tembo Gold Corp. (TSXV: TEM; FRA: T23A) is now official.

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  • The wait is over: the deal between Barrick Gold Corporation (TSE: ABX; NYSE: GOLD) and Tembo Gold Corp. (TSXV: TEM; FRA: T23A) is now official.
  • For $6 million, Bulyanhulu Gold Mine Limited ("Buly"), a subsidiary of Barrick, is acquiring from Tembo six licenses near Barrick's world-renowned Bulyanhulu Mine.
  • Summary: An agonizingly long four months have passed since Tembo Gold and Barrick Gold signed their agreement for the sale of licenses and intent to participate.
  • In addition, there is a consulting or other service contract between Tembo Gold Corp. and GOLDINVEST Consulting GmbH, with which a further conflict of interest exists, since Tembo Gold Corp. remunerates GOLDINVEST Consulting GmbH for reporting on Tembo Gold Corp.

AFD, EIB, the EU and Kenya join forces to improve access to water and sanitation in Kisumu

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Saturday, October 3, 2020

Mr. Uhuru KENYATTA on October 2, financing agreements for the Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation Project (LVWATSAN), a project which aims to improve access to Water and Sanitation in Kisumu, were signed.

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  • Mr. Uhuru KENYATTA on October 2, financing agreements for the Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation Project (LVWATSAN), a project which aims to improve access to Water and Sanitation in Kisumu, were signed.
  • The Government of Kenya will also provide counterpart financing to the project amounting to EUR 10 million.
  • The project will expand the water and sanitation distribution network in Kisumu, including to informal settlements and expand water supply to the satellite towns of Ahero and Maseno.
  • Additionally, there will be a component for water quality monitoring for Lake Victoria, aimed at protecting this shared regional water resource and also ensure that the water treatment process is more efficient.
  • The project will be implemented by the Lake Victoria South Water Works Development Agency (LVSWWDA).
  • In Kenyas third largest city Kisumu, the close proximity of Lake Victoria does not automatically ensure access to clean water for the 800,000 residents.
  • Prior to AFDs involvement in the sector in Kisumu, about 50% of the population had no access to running water, with most people purchasing water of poor quality and at a high cost from water vendors.
  • In this way, we contribute to the commitment of France and French people to support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).