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SHUKA MINERALS PLC - Kabwe Drilling (KBDD08) 3% Copper mineralisation identified with most recent drilling

Shuka Minerals Plc
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Shuka Minerals has intersected copper mineralisation of up to 3% alongside high-grade zinc at its Kabwe project, with the KBDD08 hole being the eighth in a steady run of drill updates. The copper component is the genuinely new element here. The catch is that the share has already rallied — roughly 17% in the 20 trading days before the announcement — so the market has been actively following the drill bit. This is a constructive data point, but largely confirmation of an already-priced explorati…

Bull case

  • Copper mineralisation up to 3% Cu identified alongside Zn-Pb, confirming the polymetallic system at Kabwe's Speaks/Mine Club zones.
  • Central intercept of 3.66m @ 8.27% Zn & 0.93% Cu with peaks of 22% Zn and 3% Cu signals high-grade potential.

Bear case

  • All reported Cu and Zn grades come from a calibrated portable XRF and remain unverified by JORC/NI 43-101 laboratory analysis, leaving the 3% Cu headline subject to revision.
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Category
Operational Update
Event posture
Constructive
Published
Jul 14, 2026

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