Newmont to stay in Indonesia despite arrests (October 05, 2004)
Although five executives of a wholly owned subsidiary of Newmont Mining (NMC-T) were recently arrested in Jakarta o…
Australia, NZ & South Pacific
BHP Billiton lands US$3.2 billion contract
BHP Billiton (BHP-N) has negotiated iron ore sales commitments from four Chines steel mills that have a possible U…
Tri-Origin targets Aussie massive sulphide
Tri Origin Exploration’s (TRO-V) 51.1%-owned Australian subsidiary, Tri Origin Minerals, is launching a new explora…
Widespread gold found beyond proposed Sorowar pit
Vancouver – Reverse circulation drilling by newly evolved junior gold explorer, Simberi Gold (SAU-V), has intersect…
Big Deal for BHP Billiton and JFE Steel
BHP Billiton (BHP-N) and JFE Steel have entered into a joint venture agreement that includes the proposed sale of a…
Trenching extends Kay Tanda
Vancouver Trenching focusing on the Kay Tanda epithermal deposit on Mindoro Resources’ (MIO-V), Archangel project…
Sur tests Comval
Trial mining and metallurgical test work by Sur American Gold (SUR-V) indicates that the high-grade Tarale and Bato…
Weda Bay ups resource
Weda Bay Minerals (WDA-T) has released more drill results that expand the nickel-cobalt resource of two deposits on…
Southern Cross to explore Ethiudna (July 14, 2004)
Southern Cross Resources (SXR-T) has agreed to explore for Tertiary-hosted uranium mineralization on recently liste…
Bendigo raises cash for Victorian revival (July 07, 2004)
A successful global book building tour has Bendigo Mining a major step closer to realizing its dream of reviving th…
BM Diamondcorp finds gold in PNG (June 25, 2004)
BM Diamondcorp (BDI-V) has intersected significant gold in three holes drilled on its Woodlark Island project, 300…
Resource estimate tabled for Boyongan deposit
A resource estimate has been calculated for the Boyongan copper-gold deposit, on the island of Mindanao, southern P…