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Minesite News headlines July 04, 2009

Australian News

Minews Story: July 02, 2009

Focus Minerals Already Has Plenty Of Cash Flowing In From Coolgardie, As Work On A Central Processing Plant Nears Completion

Any time that’s spent developing a mine and the associated processing plant is disliked by investors for a simple reason: no cash flow. Near Coolgardie, in outback Western Australia, an emerging gold miner has solved that

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Minews Story: July 01, 2009

Tally Ho! Shares In Spitfire Resources Take Off In Anticipation Of A Maiden Manganese Resource At South Woodie Woodie

Manganese has never been the stuff to stir the blood of a hard-core investor. Not unless it is the cause of a company more than doubling its share price in less than a month, that is. That is what has happened to Spitfire

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Minews Story: June 30, 2009

CGA Mining Accelerates Its Production Ramp Up At Masbate, While Segilola Looks Like Another Potential Winner

So Mike Carrick of CGA Mining has achieved his aim of bringing the Masbate gold project in the Philippines into production. The first shipment of dore gold went out in the last week of May, and has gone to Metalor Technologies in

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Minews Story: June 30, 2009

Wheeling And Dealing Down In Tasmania Has Put Bass Metals In A Strong Position To Increase Production Signficantly

One or two mining companies have been getting into financial difficulties of late, as has been fairly widely reported. And many a promoter too, has talked of the opportunities such a set of circumstances present in terms of the

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Minews Story: June 29, 2009

Azumah Resources Heads Towards Production, As The Latest Drill Results From The Wa Project In Ghana Come Up Trumps

If they were asked to compile a list of the best performing gold stocks on the Australian share market over the past six months, it’s a fair bet that not many investors would pick Azumah Resources. But those that did would have

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Commodities: June 29, 2009

What The Fox And The Hedgehog Tell Us About Commodities: It’s All About Inventories

Trying to analyse current conditions in various financial markets isn’t easy, and commodities markets are no exception. The online and offline financial press is full of comments from gurus and experts with all manner of

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Minews Story: June 27, 2009

That Was The Week That Was ... In Australia

Minews. Good morning Australia. It looks like you had another flat week.

Oz. It does, but only if you use the start and finish points as your guide. If you do that you see a fall in the overall metals and mining sector of less

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Minews Story: June 25, 2009

Catalpa’s Merger With Lion Selection Puts It In Pole Position To Move Up The Australian Gold Production League Table

Anyone can claim that a takeover bid is a “merger of equals”, and that it will unlock value for investors, which is what Xstrata says about its proposed raid on Anglo American. Proving such equality is a lot more difficult,

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Minews Story: June 25, 2009

Mount Burgess Mining Is Poised To Take Advantage Of Any Upturn In The Zinc Price

Nigel Forrester, chairman and managing director of Mount Burgess Mining, does not believe in spin. He tells his company’s story straight, without any embellishment, and gives you the facts as they are. At current metal prices he

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Minews Story: June 24, 2009

Apollo Minerals Is In Discussions About The Future Of The Mount Oscar Iron Ore Project With Several Potential Partners From China

It was a pity that Richard Sealy, chief operating officer of Apollo Minerals, could not give the presentation at our last Minesite Forum, but Roderick Smith, Mining Consultant now living in London, did a good job on his behalf.

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Minews Story: June 22, 2009

Mincor Goes Elephant Hunting With The Aid Of An Elephant, Down In The Old Nickel Country Of Kambalda

Elephants are to be found in elephant country, as the old analogy goes in the mineral exploration game in reference to the hunt for giant orebodies. Mincor, the Australian nickel specialist, has gone one better. It has found a

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Commodities: June 22, 2009

Commodities Markets Pause For Breath, As Black Holes Elsewhere Suck In Cash

All the multi-faceted impacts of unwinding the debt left over from the biggest credit bubble the world has ever seen still seem to make analysis of the future all but impossible. The rally in risk assets, like equities and

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Features: June 22, 2009

Heaven and Earth, A New Look at Climate Change by Professor Ian Plimer

Last week research led by the Met office forecast that London could have summer temperatures up to 40 degrees C by 2080. The report said that flooding, storms, droughts and heatwaves are all to become more common as a result of

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Minews Story: June 20, 2009

That Was The Week That Was ... In Australia

Minews. Good morning Australia. A tough week at the office?

Oz. Awful is the best description of a five-day losing streak, even if Friday was only down a fraction. Overall, the mining market dropped by 9.6 per cent, double the

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Minews Story: June 19, 2009

Central Asia Finds A Nifty Way To Fund Two Kazakh Projects Into Production Without Recourse To Banks

If you had to choose a “stan” country in which to mine, Kazakhstan would probably come close to top of the list. For a long time now this country has been a major producer of oil and gas, but not so many people know that it is

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