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Mariana Resources (LSE:MARL), an AIM quoted exploration and development company focused in Peru and southern Argentina, has announced the initial drilling program at Condor de Oro gold/copper project in Northern Peru is set to commence following successful mobilisation of the drill rig. Exploraciones Aguila Dorada S.A.C. (EAD) in September 2013 received ministerial approval for initiation...

Centurion Resources (LSE:CEN), an AIM listed multi-commodity exploration and development company with projects in Austria, announces its interim results for the six months ended 31 August 2013. Overview: • Prospective 33 sq km Mitterberg Copper Project, Austria, has strong potential to host high copper grades • Exploration target of 11.0Mt-11.7Mt, with a grade range of […]

Remarkable things are happening at Hargreaves Lansdown (LSE:HL.).  By his own admission, CEO Ian Gorham agrees that “The first quarter of the financial year is traditionally the quietest.”  “However,” he went on to say this morning that, “We are pleased to report exceptional activity in the first quarter of the 2014 financial year.”   HL’s […]

Acquisition of 78% WI in 1,520 net mineral acres in Osage County Northcote (LSE:NCT), an onshore US oil and gas exploration and production company, has announced that it has acquired, for a cash consideration of US$1 million (£625,000), an average 78% working interest (‘WI’) and 54% net revenue interest (‘NRI’) in 1,520 mineral acres (‘North […]

Initial drill results return DSO grades from Mebaga Iron Ore Project in Gabon Ferrex (LSE:FRX), an AIM quoted iron ore and manganese development company focused in Africa, has released assay results for the first two holes completed from the diamond drilling programme at its 309 sq km Mebaga DSO Iron Ore Project in northern Gabon. […]

The share price of Balfour Beatty (LSE:BBY) continued on the upswing today following the announcement of its being awarded a $124 million contract in the US state of North Carolina.  The BBY share price opened at 268.7 and rose to 276.50 by 2:00 this afternoon. The contract was awarded on behalf of the North Carolina […]

Final Results for the year to 31 July 2013 Europa Oil & Gas (LSE:EOG), an AIM listed oil and gas exploration, development and production company focused on Europe, has announced its final results for the 12 month period ended 31 July 2013. Operational highlights: •Farm-in secured with Kosmos Energy Ireland (‘Kosmos’) for two blocks offshore […]

Gedabek Gold, Copper and Silver Mine JORC Measured and Indicated Mineral Resources Increase to 1.12 Moz of gold Anglo Asian Mining (LSE:AZZ), a gold producer in Azerbaijan, has announcds an increase in its JORC compliant gold resource at its flagship Gedabek gold/copper/silver mine (‘Gedabek’) located in the Republic of Azerbaijan to 44,644,658 tonnes at 0.783 […]

Postman Pat rose to stardom, much like Clark Kent, as an ordinary, mild-mannered guy just trying to do his job.  For Postman Pat, his job was delivering the mail.  That is, until the year 2000, when the Royal Mail terminated Pat because he “no longer fit the corporate image.”  At the time the postal workers’ […]

Sula Iron & Gold (LSE:SULA), a multi-commodity exploration company focussed on Sierra Leone,has raised £800,000 by way of a placing of 40,000,000 new ordinary shares in the capital of the company (‘the Placing Shares’) at a price of 2 pence per Placing Share (‘the Placing’) with a range of institutional and other investors (‘the Placees’). […]