Mutiny Gold has completed its full acquisition of the Gullewa Gold project, paying $4 million cash and 40 million shares to ATW Gold Corp Australia for the final 30 per cent interest of the project.
Emergent Resources has formed a new exploration and development company (NewCo) with Chinese company International Natural Resources (INR), which will seek ASX listing in 2012.
Atlas Iron has sold the Balla Balla magnetite, vanadium and titanium project to Forge Resources for $40 million plus a capped royalty from future production.
Sandfire Resources has signed a sales agreement with the Yunnan Copper Corporation for the remaining direct shipping ore (DSO) to be produced from its DeGrussa copper-gold project in WA.
Uranium explorer Bannerman Resources has announced that it has received subscription commitments for an $8.2 million share placement, with funds going to complete its feasibility study on its Entango
Total mining employment in Western Australia has surpassed 100,000 people for the first time, indicative of the growth of the state’s resources sector.
Wolf Minerals will be in a position to break ground at its Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine in the UK next year after selecting Bardon Contracting to build a link road at the site.
Perth-headquartered emerging developer Coal of Africa has announced its intention to proceed with the issue and allotment of 50.32 million conditional placing shares, the second tranche in a US$106 mi
Leighton Contractors have won a $240 million contract extension for mining services at OneSteel’s South Middleback Ranges (SMR) iron ore operations in South Australia.
Malagasy Minerals has completed a US$3.75 million joint venture with Canadian company Energizer Resources to accelerate its exploration for vanadium and industrial minerals in Madagascar.
Southern Cross Goldfields has completed a $3.3m capital raising to fund the completion of a feasibility study at its Marda gold project and exploration at the Copper Bore VMS copper-gold project.
WA-based Hot Chili has completed a private placement, raising $22.3 million for its Productora copper-gold project in Chile, which has extensive drilling and scoping studies already in place.
Base metals producer Kagara has completed a $25 million share placement at 31 cents per share, to complete the acquisition of its Einasleigh copper project in Queensland and fund exploration activity.
Former Fortescue Metals Group senior operations executive Paul Hallam has been appointed a non-executive director at Gindalbie Metals as the company prepares to commission its flagship Karara iron ore
Mako Energy, Transerv Energy and Tamaska Oil & Gas, as the Alberta Joint Venture (AJV), will sell an 80 per cent interest in parts of its Duvernay Shale gas and Rock Creek oil projects in Canada t
Exploration and feasibility work will commence at Matsa Resources’ Dundas iron ore project with significant investment from Chinese manufacturer Shandong Shanshi International Trading through its subs
Leighton Holdings subsidiary John Holland has secured a $370 million contract to design and construct the accommodation village for Chevron's Wheatstone gas project near Onslow.
Tanami Gold managing director Graeme Sloan has left the company, after it announced that the development strategy for its Central Tanami project would be reviewed in light of its drilling success.