Gulf inks 10-yr vermiculite offtake deal with UK firm

Africa-focused minerals developer Gulf Resources has signed a ten-year offtake agreement with UK-based vermiculite distributor Dupre Minerals. Under the contract, Gulf has agreed to supply Dupre with all commercial sizes of vermiculite products...

Uganda vermiculite mine to start production by end of first quarter

Australian mining junior Gulf Resources has announced that its subsidiary, East African Vermiculite (EAV) operation, is quickly moving towards recommissioning its pilot project and production is expected at the first quarter of 2010.

Gulf to commission Uganda vermiculite mine

ASX-listed resources developer Gulf Resources would commission its East African Vermiculite (EAV) operation, in Uganda, and start production by the first quarter of the year. The manufacture of new screens, hopper feeder and jaw crusher was...

Gulf Resources completes Uganda vermiculite acquisition

ASX-listed Gulf Resources has completed the acquisition of a vermiculite project in Uganda from diversified-miner Rio Tinto. The Namekara project is considered one of the largest high-grade vermiculite mineral deposits in the world, and is...

Gulf acquires Uganda vermiculite project from Rio

Australian minerals development company Gulf Resources has signed a sale and purchase agreement with diversified resources group Rio Tinto for the acquisition of the Namekara mining operation, in eastern Uganda. Namekara was considered one of the...

Australian miner studies Tanzanian gold project

ASX-listed Gulf Resources has signed an option agreement to review the potential of jointly undertaking, with a Tanzanian partner, scoping studies with the aim of developing and financing a gold project in central Tanzania, the company said on...