AFRIMINTEL · decision layer

The decision view

Ngualla REE

East African Rift Valley / Ngualla Carbonatite, southern Tanzania · REE · Mamba Minerals Corporation Limited / Mamba Refinery Corporation Limited

intelligence-gradedevelopment

Derived from the deployed data layer at build · dataset v2.28.20 · record reviewed 2026-05-02 · machine-readable: /api/v1/deposits/ngualla-ree.json · ⎙ print / save as PDF

Investment screen

DFI · investment house — is this fundable, watchable, or a pass?

Life-cycle stagedevelopment Derived
Operating statusPre-production; SML in place; construction start targeted Dec 2025 (status not verified) Sourced
Reserve scale (P+P)18.5 Mt @ 4.80% TREO Sourced ≈ 0.9 Mt contained Derived
Reserve basis (verbatim)100% project basis (~887 kt TREO contained)
Risk-adjusted rate (§10)not published — asset-level screening not yet worked (base formula is public; see gaps below) Absent

Value anchors

advisory · corporate development — what does the record support?

Resource (M+I+I)214.4 Mt @ 2.15% TREO Sourced
Resource basis (verbatim)100% project basis (~4,620 kt TREO contained)
Primary sourcePeak Rare Earths BFS Update 24 Oct 2022; Tanzania ownership/licence disclosures; Shenghe acquisition disclosures [Sourced 2026-05-02] Sourced
Comparables (REE-matched)1 African M&A · 1 excluded (terminated / non-acquisition — flagged on the screen) — set spans, not market curves · deals · compare assets · data freshness Sourced

Risk read

mining major · insurer — what is the exposure?

Province IC compositeEast African Rift — 5.5/10 Derived
Ownership structureProject entities 84% Peak (now Shenghe-controlled post Sept 2025 scheme) + 16% Government of Tanzania free-carried Sourced
Recent events (record, newest last — tail shown)… struction start not verified in reviewed sources); SML in place; staged downstream concept (initial concentrate export → in-country processing later); operates under Tanzania local-content + state-participation framework Sourced

What this record does not yet support — disclosed, not estimated