Edenville Energy Plc LON:EDL CEO Rufus Short chats to DirectorsTalk about the Environmental Impact Assessment work process, power plant developers, follow up exploration results and corporate social responsibility.
Rufus Short has 25 years + experience in the resources industry in Australia, UK, Asia and Africa; 19 years in development and operational mining projects with blue chip mining companies. Qualified mining surveyor and mine planning engineer, with MSc in Mineral Economics. 6 years investment banking experience (Investec plc) experience of debt management , hedge funds, listed and private equity investments. Extensive experience in development of remote coal, gold, silver and copper mines in Kalimantan, Laos and the FSU.
Edenville Energy plc principal activity is the exploration and development of energy commodities, predominantly Coal, in Africa and in particular Tanzania. Progressing Tanzania’s brownfield Rukwa Coalfields towards a commercial development decision. The 3 coal deposits of Mkomolo, Namwele and Muze all lie within the Rukwa Coalfield. All 3 projects are controlled by Edenville Energy and sit in a cluster; Namwele and Mkomolo are adjacent and Muze lies just 12km to the east. Edenville Energy has a 90% interest in these deposits through Primary Mining Licences (“PML”) and the remaining 10% is held by the local partner on the project. EDL also controls the Prospecting Licences surrounding the PML, that have been obtained from the Tanzanian Ministry of Mines and Energy.
