Firering Strategic Minerals plc (LSE:FRG) has reported key progress at Limeco Resources Limited, its Zambian quicklime venture. The company has successfully upgraded Kiln 1, which is now operating consistently at 45–50 tonnes per day, and refurbishment work is underway on Kiln 2. Additional kilns are also scheduled to be brought online, expanding capacity further. With demand for quicklime remaining strong, Firering has established new sales channels for both premium and lower-grade products. The business has also secured a Mining Licence for its limestone deposit, with mining operations targeted to begin in Q4 2026. These developments strengthen Limeco’s positioning as a reliable supplier of high-quality quicklime across the region, supported by a solid pipeline of sales opportunities.
About Firering Strategic Minerals
Firering Strategic Minerals plc is a growth-stage quicklime producer and critical minerals explorer. Its main focus is scaling production at the Limeco quicklime project in Zambia, where it currently holds a 26.9% interest with the option to increase to 45%. Limeco is expected to supply copper producers in the Central African Copperbelt as well as other regional industries that rely heavily on imported quicklime from South Africa. Alongside this, Firering is advancing the Atex Lithium-Tantalum Project in northern Côte d’Ivoire, which holds significant potential in battery metals, aligning with the transition to clean energy technologies.
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