Moz continues to attract interest as mining investment destination, mineral export conduit

Mining company Rovuma Resources, a subsidiary of the privately-held Rockover Resources group, has discovered a major deposit of nickel in the north of Mozambique. According to Radio Mozambique, which reported the find, this is the first nickel...

Company Announcement: US$3.89 Billion Raised for African Resource Projects

A total of US$3.89 billion was raised for resource projects in Africa from equity funding across global stock exchanges during 2011.

20/01/2011 (On-The-Air)

The government is considering the creation of a Special Economic Zone to reap maximum benefit from South Africa’s unique position in platinum; South Africans are eyeing the Republic of Congo as a major iron-ore investment destination; and South...

ASX mulls changes to reserve and resource reporting

The ASX has released a consultation paper on the Listing Rule reporting requirements applicable to reserve and resource reporting by mining and oil and gas companies. The ASX said in a statement that the consultation paper would review the...

05/08/2011 (On-The-Air)

Foreign investors are putting pressure on mining giant Anglo American to reduce its South African exposure; Chinese investors are snapping up more South African mining assets and The IDC has allocated R22-billion for ‘green economy’ projects.

Aussie expertise to take Africa by storm

The African subsidiary of Australian firm Ludowici has set its sights on becoming more active in the local minerals processing sector by increasing awareness of its technological solutions.

08/07/2011 (On-The-Air)

South Africa, which hosts 80% of the world’s manganese, is planning to expand its exports; South Africans are building a massive new gold mine in the DRC and a diamond mine in Sierra Leone and Foreign investment in Botswana is on the rise to...

Bengwenyama misled Constitutional Court in prospecting rights case – Nkwe

The Bengwenyama community misled South Africa’s Constitutional Court (Concourt) in the case in which Genorah Resources lost its prospecting rights, the Australian Stock Exchange-listed platinum junior Nkwe says in a media release. Nkwe, headed...

Company Announcement: IPO closes early and oversubscribed

Attached please find a press release on: Haranga Resources Limited (“Haranga Resources”, “the Company”) is a Mongolia focused iron ore exploration and development company.

Australian government vacillation lifts country’s mining risk profile as miners fight their way back

The Australian mining sector has seen a revival in investment after newly appointed Prime Minister Julia Gillard scrapped the disastrous super profits tax proposed by her predecessor, Kevin Rudd. Rudd had suggested a 40% tax on what the...

28/05/2010 (On-The-Air)

A Free State gold mine has turned a killer-gas methane curse into R200-million energy blessing; A promising new black-owned South African company has bought two coal mines in Zimbabwe; Hope in Barberton, which is resurging as a gold-mining...

Company Announcement: Acquisition of an interest in Jupiter Mines Limited

Attached please find a press release on: Shareholders are referred to an announcement issued by Jupiter Mines Limited on 9 March 2009, notifying the Australian Stock Exchange of the approval by its shareholders of a transaction with the Company...