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Magma labels Panoramic offer opportunistic

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ASX-listed Magma Metals on Monday labeled a takeover offer by fellow listed Panoramic Resources as “opportunistic”, and has advised shareholders to hold off on taking any action. At the start of this month, nickel miner Panoramic launched an...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

6th February 2012

URANIUM

Deep Yellow splits Namibia deposit, reports progress

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Australian uranium exploration company Deep Yellow has removed its Tubas Red Sand (TRS) deposit from its Omahola project, in Namibia. The company’s flagship project, located near Swakopmund, initially comprised three deposits, namely Inca, TBS...

By: Natasha Odendaal

6th February 2012

CORPORATE ACTIVITY

Panoramic bids for Magma Metals

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Nickel miner Panoramic Resources on Friday launched an off-market takeover bid for ASX- and TSX-listed Magma Metals. Panoramic, which is listed on the ASX, said it was prepared to pay Magma shareholders two of its own shares for every 17 shares...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

3rd February 2012

EXPLORATION

Sable Mining expands iron-ore portfolio

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Aim-listed Sable Mining Africa has expanded its West African iron-ore portfolio following the acquisition of a 123.5 km2 exploration permit in the Mount Nimba area in Southeast Guinea, the company said on Thursday. The permit, which the miner...

By: Idéle Esterhuizen

2nd February 2012

SUSPENSION LIFTED

Miranda shares jump as JSE suspension is lifted

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Shares in junior Miranda Minerals surged on Monday, after the JSE lifted a trading suspension and the company said it was confident it would be able to continue operations and pay its debts. Earlier this month, the coal explorer asked the...

By: Idéle Esterhuizen

30th January 2012

LEGAL ACTION

S Australia appeals overturning of Torrens heritage approval

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South Australia has applied to the High Court for special leave to appeal a Supreme Court judgment, overturning an approval by the Aboriginal Affairs Minister allowing ASX-listed Argonaut Resources and Straits Resources access to the Torrens joint...

By: Esmarie Swanepoel

30th January 2012

Exploration

Exploration work on Tier 1 discoveries on track

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Exploration and development company Ivanplats says rapid and significant progress is being made at its two Tier-1 mineral projects in Africa.

By: Joanne Taylor

27th January 2012

Mining Indaba Preview

Global and African exploration trends to be highlighted

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Delegates at the 2012 Investing in African Mining Review Commodities and Outlook Forum will be provided with valuable market information, aiding miners and investors in making critical decisions on the development of new mining operations.

By: Joanne Taylor

27th January 2012

Topics in these articles

City	Company	Industry Term	Market Index
Perth Swakopmund Johannesburg Moscow	Magma Panoramic Resources Deep Yellow Reptile Uranium Namibia Rio Tinto BHP Billiton Sable Mining Africa West Africa Exploration Miranda Sephaku Holdings Argonaut Resources Straits Resources Itochu Corporation Ivanplats Metals Economics Group	Nickel Miner Intermediate Product Noted Mining Laws	ASX
Province Or State	Country	Currency	Person
Ontario Western Australia South South Australia	Namibia Guinea Democratic Republic Of Congo South Africa Australia Canada	GBP AUD USD	Greg Cochran Brian Phillips Andrew Groves Miranda Minerals Ron Nel Patrick Elliott Lars-Eric Johansson David Cox Nadine Tanner
Continent	Natural Feature	Facility	Sports Event
Australia Africa	Mount Nimba Lake Torrens Kalahari Desert	High Court Bushveld Complex	Australian Native Title