African Energy Metals Inc. acquired an interest in a project in the prolific Manono area of the DRC with high prospectively for lithium, tin, and tantalum. The project is comprised of one Exploitation Permit covering approximately 30 sq kms and is situated in Tanganyika province, Manono district in the ter itory of Kiambi, in the southeast of the DRC. The concession is at about 90 km Northeast of Manono in Kiambi.

It is about 440 kms aerial distance to the north of Lubumbashi. The district was heavily mined for tin going back to the early 1900's.