Government of Tanzania
Tembo Nickel Corporation Limited is an operating company formed pursuant to a Framework Agreement between Kabanga Nickel Limited and the Government of Tanzania for the purposes of developing the Kabanga Nickel Project.
Under the Agreement, Tembo (owned 84% by Kabanga Nickel Limited and 16% by the Government of Tanzania) was established to mine, process and refine Class 1 nickel with cobalt and copper byproducts.
“Tembo” is the Swahili word for elephant and represents strength, community and longevity. This aligns with the Company’s vision of creating a shared value between the people of Tanzania and Lifezone, and empowering Tanzania to become a leading international supplier of more sustainable and cleaner battery metals.
Tembo Ownership
Owned by Kabanga Nickel Limited
Owned by the Government of Tanzania
BHP
BHP, the world’s largest mining companies by market capitalization, is a partner and investor in the Kabanga Nickel Project.
To date, BHP has invested a total of $100 million, which includes $10 million into our Hydromet Technology and $90 million into the Kabanga Nickel Project .
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