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Gold explorer Ordell Minerals has debuted on the Australian Stock Market, steered by former Genesis Minerals chiefs.

Our board moves wrap includes Nev Power, Michael Bowen, Nicholas Earner, Craig Bradshaw, Raleigh Finlayson, Michael Fowler, Graeme Smith, and Tracy Caudwell.

Raleigh Finlayson is set to lead Genesis Minerals after agreeing to invest $7 million in the local gold explorer, as part of a broader raising backed by Nev Power and Michael Bowen.

Genesis Minerals has bolstered its Ulysses gold project with the acquisition of the nearby Kookynie project for $13.5 million, enhancing its prospects of joining the ranks of mid-tier gold producers.

Three local exploration companies have tapped investors for up to $60 million, led by a $48.2 million capital raising from West African Resources for its Sanbrado gold project in Burkina Faso.

Perth-based gold exploration company Genesis Minerals has announced the appointment of mining executive and company director Tommy McKeith as chair.

Perth-based Genesis Minerals has received commitments to raise $5 million through a share placement, with the funds to be spent on a drilling program and a feasibility study at its Ulysses gold project.

Peter Clare has been appointed non-executive chair of Dubber Corporation. Current chair Peter Pawlowitsch will become non-executive director.

Five junior resources companies have completed a combined $16.4 million worth of capital raisings to fund ongoing work at their respective operations.

Former Alinta chief financial officer John Cahill has been appointed as an independent non-executive director at Toro Energy.

FEATURE: A diverse array of privately held and public-listed companies is angling to become the next success story in the onshore oil and gas sector.

New Standard Energy plans to diversify its interests in the oil and gas sector by completing a farm-in agreement in the Cooper Basin in South Australia and acquiring 5,182 acres in a Texas oil shale asset.