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South Africa's Northern Cape heavy mineral sands belt sits within a cross-border capex cycle connecting Chinese equipment suppliers to one of the region's more substantial zirconium and titanium feedstock targets.
Against that backdrop, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has granted Whale Head Minerals, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kazera Global, the formal mining right over Sea Concession 2A.
Valid for an initial ten years and covering approximately 3,095 hectares on the country's west coast, the right grants exclusive access to garnet, monazite, zirconium, rutile, titanium dioxide-rich leucoxene and other heavy minerals.
The grant follows a review by the Regional Mining Development and Environmental Committee.
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