African Eagle exercises option to earn stake in Tanzanian deposit

Africa-focused mineral explorer African Eagle on Friday reported that it had successfully completed the drilling programme to define the margins of the Wamangola Hill deposit, at the Dutwa nickel project, in Tanzania. “We recently received...

Wits Gold moves ahead with exploration programme

JSE-listed Witwatersrand Consolidated Gold Resources (Wits Gold) is moving ahead with phase one of its exploration programme with initial focus on four priority areas following its listing on the Johannesburg bourse.

SA can benefit from redefinition of mining risk - explorer

Johannesburg-based explorer, of Witwatersrand Consolidated Gold Resources (Wits Gold), argues that South Africa should grab the chance to emphasise its low political risk and the presence of proven resources now that the 'super cycle' is prompting...

Gem-explorer hopeful of new SA mine by end-2006

Australian diamond-explorer Tawana Resources expects to have drilling results for its Daniel project area within the next month.

Valuation put to PGM project

Listed mining company Thabex Exploration yesterday announced that independent geological experts, Snowden Mining Industry Consultants, has valued the Mokopane Platreef Project at A$18,4-million.

Mining consultant launches exploration division

South African mining consultant, Snowden Mining, has launched a new business division focused on turnkey exploration project management.