African Pioneer Plc’s (LSE:AFP) principal business is to explore opportunities within the natural resources sector in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on base and precious metals including but not limited to copper, nickel, lead and zinc.
African Pioneer Plc is incorporated and registered in the Isle Of Man with company number 00859IV and current operations are confined to Botswana, Namibia and Zambia. The Company is subject to the UK City Code on Takeovers and Mergers.
Strategy
The Company’s short to medium term strategic objectives are to enhance the value of its mineral resource Projects located in Namibia, Zambia and Botswana (which is subject of the Conditional Botswana Licence Sale Agreement as described below) through exploration and technical studies conducted by the Company or through joint venture or other arrangements (such as sale of the Botswanan Projects to Sandfire referred to below ) with a view to establishing the Projects can be economically mined for profit.
Board of Directors
The African Pioneer board consists of Colin Bird (Executive Chairman), Raju Samtani (Finance Director), Christian Cordier (Business Development Director), James Cunningham-Davis (Non-Executive Director) and Kjeld Thygesen (Independent Non-Executive Director)
Corporate Responsibility
The Company recognises that the Group’s exploration and development activities require it to have regard to the potential impact that it and its subsidiary companies may have on the environment.
Wherever possible, the Company ensures that all related companies are encouraged to comply with the local regulatory requirements with regard to the environment.
Group Structure
