African Aura may consider splitting iron-ore, gold

Aim- and TSX-listed African Aura Mining could potentially look at splitting its African iron-ore and gold assets into separate companies, CEO Luis da Silva has indicated. Answering questions at a Toronto investment seminar hosted by Proactive...

Diamond drilling 
programme to start 
in Liberia

Exploration to production company African Aura Mining has announced the start of a two-rig, 10 000-m diamond-drill programme at the company’s New Liberty gold deposit, in western Liberia.

Mano River changes name as it completes Aura merger

West-African focused Mano River Resources has completed its merger with TSX-listed African Aura Resources (AAR), and changed its corporate name to African Aura Mining. Under the terms of the merger agreement, AAR shareholders received 1,57 shares...

Africa-focused gem-miner on the prowl for ‘tactical merger’ opportunities

African-focused diamond miner Stellar Diamonds states that the diamond market continues to be challenging, however, the company is positioning itself for an upturn.

Mano, African Aura conclude definite merger agreement

Aim- and TSX Venture Exchange-listed Mano River Resources has concluded a definitive agreement with fellow junior African Aura Resources in respect of their proposed merger. The companies entered into a letter of intent to merge in April. Mano...

Kono kimberlite fissure project, Sierra Leone

Kono is a kimberlite project, which has the potential to yield high grades of about 100 carats per hundred tons.

Mano River appoints Severstal representative to board

TSX- and Aim-listed Mano River Resources has appointed Kirill Zimin to its board of directors. Zimin has been elected to the board as a representative of vertically integrated metals and mining company Severstal Resources, following the...

Mano River to buy African Aura

Aim- and TSX Venture Exchange-listed Mano River Resources has agreed to buy fellow junior African Aura in an all-share transaction. The acquisition, if successful, will strengthen Mano's position in West Africa and improve the company's balance...

Auctioning mineral assets is way to go, says adviser to Liberia

Former Mintek CEO and one-time Department of Minerals and Energy official Dr Paul Jourdan played a role in making the South African government the custodian of mineral rights in South Africa. Until the new regime was enforced, mineral rights were...

Auctioning mineral assets is way to go, says South African who advises Liberia

Former Mintek CEO and one-time Department of Trade and Industry DDG Dr Paul Jourdan played a role in making the South African government the custodian of mineral rights in South Africa. Until the new regime was enforced, mineral-rights were the...

Stellar raises £3m through share placement

Exploration and development company Mano River Resources’ majority owned subsidiary, Stellar Diamonds, has completed a pre-initial public offering placement of more than 15-million new ordinary shares, raising £3,05-million, the TSX-V and...

Company Announcement: Putu Iron Ore Licence Extension & Severstal Deal Closing

Attached please find a press release on: Mano River Resources, the TSX-V and AIM-listed exploration and development company focussed on gold, diamonds and iron ore in West Africa, is pleased to announce that the Government of Liberia has granted a...