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About Vast Resources
Its shares trade on LSE under the ticker VAST.L. It has been listed since 30 June 2006. In the fiscal year to 30 April 2025, it reported revenue of $484,000 and a net loss of $6.6m. At that date it held total assets of $23.4m and shareholders' equity of −$9.8m.
Vast Resources Plc engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Romania and Zimbabwe. The company is headquartered in Maidstone, Kent. The company went IPO on 2006-06-30. The Company’s operations in Zimbabwe include Heritage Diamond Concession, Marange; Blueberry Gold Project; Magura Neagra and Manila Polymetallic Mine. Its operations in Romania include Baita Plai Polymetallic Mine, Piciorul Zimbrului and Carlibaba Extension Project. The Manaila Polymetallic Mine is located over 26 kilometers (km) from the town of Iacobeni, where the Project's processing plant is located. The company owns the underground mine, Baita Plai, which is a skarn deposit comprising veins in calcareous sediments in over eight distinct pipes. Baita Plai is located in the Apuseni Mountains, Transylvania. Blueberry Gold Project covers a 7.285 square kilometers brownfield area of prospectivity in the Golden Quadrilateral located. The 21 square kilometers Magura Neagra prospecting Permit is located in the Zagra-Telciu area in Bistrita-Nasaud County of Romania.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry
- Metals & Mining
- Listed since
- 30 Jun 2006
- Employees
- 179
- Website
- vastplc.com ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Brian MoritzNon-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board$29,000
- Mr. Andrew PreleaChief Executive Officer, Executive Director, since 2013$258,000
- Mr. Paul FletcherFinance Director, Executive Director, since 2019$189,000
- Mr. Ben HarberCompany Secretary
- Mr. James McfarlaneNon-Executive Director
- Mr. Roy TuckerNon-Executive Director, since 2021$87,000
- Mr. Nicholas HatchNon-Executive Independent Director$28,000
- Mr. Nigel WyattNon-Executive Independent Director$28,000
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 0
- Environment
- 0
- Social
- 0
- Governance
- 0
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Vast Resources PLC operates in Romania and Zimbabwe with key mines like Baita Plai and Heritage Diamond Concession.
- The company owns the underground Baita Plai mine in Apuseni Mountains, Transylvania, a skarn deposit with eight distinct pipes.
- Blueberry Gold Project covers 7.285 square kilometers in Golden Quadrilateral, Romania, with brownfield prospectivity.
Weaknesses
- The company has only 179 employees, which may limit operational capacity in multiple locations.
- Operations in Zimbabwe face political risks, including instability in Marange and Magura Neagra mines.
- Vast Resources PLC's focus on Romania and Zimbabwe limits diversification across more stable regions.
Opportunities
- The Manaila Polymetallic Mine is located 26 kilometers from Iacobeni, offering potential for expansion in Romania.
- The Carlibaba Extension Project in Romania could increase production from existing mines.
- The Piciorul Zimbrului mine in Romania presents opportunities for new mineral extraction.
Threats
- Zimbabwe's political instability poses a significant threat to operations at Marange and Magura Neagra mines.
- The 21 square kilometers Magura Neagra prospecting Permit in Romania faces environmental regulations.
- Vast Resources PLC's reliance on two countries increases vulnerability to geopolitical risks.
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