The company is well funded, and is developing a pipeline of metal and energy projects in Africa.

The company is exploring for gold and base metals at its West Kenyan joint venture project with Lonmin Plc. Aviva also has an interest in the Mmamantswe 895Mt coal project in Botswana.

Aviva’s strategy is to identify and develop early resource opportunities which are well located to demand and infrastructure. The Aviva management team has strong resource and capital market expertise, with proven expertise in the delivery, generation, exploration, approval and development of resource projects.