Hamak raises funds for Ghana gold project PEA

Original announcement by miningweekly on

Company
Hamak Strategy
Ticker
Unavailable
Exchange
Unavailable
Region
Ghana
Primary commodity
Gold
Secondary commodities
Bitcoin
Document categories
Capital raise, Resource update, Metallurgy
Extracted
2026-09-21 16:36:32 UTC

Analysis by Minestarters Atlas

Atlas analysis published:

Minestarters Atlas analysis

Summary

Hamak Strategy has completed the sale of eight Bitcoin to generate approximately £482,516 in gross proceeds. The funds are earmarked to progress the Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for the Akoko gold project in Ghana, retire debt, and provide working capital.

Reasoning: The company successfully raised ~£482k via BTC sale to fund a PEA for the Akoko gold project, which has a defined oxide resource.

Positive factors

  • successful liquidation of BTC to fund gold project PEA
  • existing gold oxide resource of 124,000 oz
  • positive historical metallurgical recovery (85-95%)

Negative factors

  • reliance on crypto-asset liquidation for project funding

Facts used in scoring: 2

Classification and evidence

Maiden Resourceneutral

First formal MRE for the project — establishes baseline but typically exploration-stage with high Inferred component.

Why it applies: The company is progressing a PEA for the Akoko project, implying it is in early stages.

Evidence · text

“progress the preliminary economic assessment (PEA) at its Akoko gold project”

Heap Leach Routeneutral

Processing via heap leach — lower CAPEX and OPEX, lower recovery expected.

Why it applies: the document describes a heap_leach route ("heap leach")

Single Domain Onlynegative

Testing limited to one composite or domain — representativeness not established.

Why it applies: only one composite was tested

Extracted facts

Stored fact records: 1. Some facts used in scoring do not have a stored record.

Metallurgical Results (1)

Fact 1goldRecovery: 90 %View all details
Link to this fact

Identity

Commodity
gold
Region
ghana
Reported Region
Ghana

Test Work

Sample
fine bottle roll testwork

Recovery

Recovery
90 %
Recovery Basis
actual_test

Review

Needs Review
No
Historical
No

Dates

Event date
2026-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Reasoning: Historical metallurgical testwork showed strong recovery rates.

Positive factors

  • high recovery range reported

Evidence · text

“returned between 85% and 95% gold recovery rates”

How Atlas produces this analysis

Minestarters Atlas uses automated extraction to summarize mining announcements, identify reported measurements, and classify supporting evidence. Sentiment reflects the extracted narrative and classification rules; it is an interpretation, not a reported measurement. Evidence quotes and context are provided where available. Missing data, low-confidence results, and review flags indicate limitations. Check the original publisher announcement before relying on an interpretation.