Astrorix Minerals Limited

Leading Zambia's mineral exploration and trading sector with sustainable practices and innovative approaches.

Astrorix Minerals Limited
Type:
Mining & Trading
Focus:
Mineral Exploration & Trading
Status:
Active Operations
Location:
Nationwide Operations

Company Overview

Astrorix Minerals Limited is a core subsidiary of Astrorix Resources Limited and operates under the Astrorix Group Limited as a key player in Zambia's mineral exploration, mine development, and mineral trading sectors. The company has been strategically positioned to take charge of all Astrorix mining assets outside the Mpongwe-Lufwanyama belt, including high-potential license areas in Mkushi, Luano, Nyimba, Sinazongwe, Kasempa, Mpika, and other resource-rich districts across Zambia.

Core Operations

Astrorix Minerals Limited is responsible for executing geological surveys, conducting feasibility studies, developing greenfield and brownfield mining operations, and managing compliance with Zambia's mining laws and environmental regulations. Through a dedicated team of geologists, engineers, and mining professionals, the company is driving forward sustainable and economically viable mining practices.

Trading Operations

In addition to exploration and mine development, Astrorix Minerals Limited serves as the primary mineral and metal trading entity within the group. It sources, aggregates, and trades a diverse range of minerals, including copper, manganese, gold, and precious stones, from both its owned tenements and third-party artisanal and small-scale miners. The company is committed to promoting fair trade, transparency, and value addition across the entire mineral value chain.

National Mineral Exploration and Trading Program

The National Mineral Exploration and Trading Program led by Astrorix Minerals Limited is a comprehensive initiative to explore, develop, and commercialize Zambia's mineral wealth beyond the Copperbelt. The program spans key geological terrains with untapped mineral potential, including Mkushi, Luano, Nyimba, Sinazongwe, Kasempa, and Mpika.

Core Components:

  • Geological and Geophysical Surveys: Identification and mapping of mineralized zones across multiple districts.
  • Resource Drilling and Feasibility Studies: Determining viable reserves for mine development.
  • Mine Planning and Development: Transitioning successful exploration sites into fully operational mines.
  • Mineral Trading Operations: Aggregating and trading copper, gold, manganese, and gemstones sourced from licensed sites and local miners.
  • Local Partnership Development: Collaborating with small-scale miners and communities for inclusive growth and empowerment.