Rare Earths in Phalombe

MKANGO RESOURCES LTD. ANNOUNCES COMMENCEMENT OF DRILLING AT THE SONGWE RARE EARTH PROJECT AND UPDATE ON EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES IN MALAWI

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ALBERTA, April 18 /CNW/ - Mkango Resources Ltd. (TSXV-MKA) (the "Corporation" or "Mkango") is pleased to announce that a diamond drilling program has commenced at the Songwe Hill rare earth project in Malawi.

Mkango commenced trading on the TSX Venture Exchange on January 6, 2011, having completed an oversubscribed brokered and non brokered private placement with gross proceeds of $7,760,750. TO READ MORE CLICK HERE