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Russian tank

Russian tank Alexei Mordashov, the Russian billionaire who controls the OAO Severstal steel group, seems

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28 AUG 2009

Aurora wins bid for Pamodzi Orkney assets

The joint provisional liquidators of Pamodzi Gold Orkney have announced Aurora Empowerment Systems as

Africa

28 AUG 2009

Extra Frontier funds

AIM-listed gold and copper explorer Frontier Mining Ltd has entered into a £5 million (U$8.1 million)

Capital markets

28 AUG 2009

Accommodating bankers

International equity markets drew comfort from a gathering of central bankers last weekend in Jackson

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28 AUG 2009

Eldorado Sino combination will create US$5.9bn gold producer

Eldorado Gold Corp and Sino Gold Mining Ltd have agreed a merger which if successful will create a C$6.4

Asia

26 AUG 2009

Huffing and puffing

CHRIS Cairns has been telling Integra Mining investors about the story of the three little mining companies,

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26 AUG 2009

Cortona to drill on at Majors Creek

“NOT in the immediate future”, are perhaps not the words Cortona Resources shareholders want to hear

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24 AUG 2009

Harmony pays first dividend in five years

Harmony Gold Mining Ltd has declared its first dividend in five years, deciding to reward longstanding

Africa

21 AUG 2009

Tianshan departs China

Australia-based Tianshan Goldfields Ltd plans to offload all its Chinese assets, following a US$22.5

Capital markets

21 AUG 2009

Brinkley to offload remaining assets

Brinkley Mining plc is to sell its remaining assets under plans to make the company a cash shell aiming

Africa

21 AUG 2009

Patience please

Last Monday, the South African President, Jacob Zuma, marked his first 100 days in office. I am not the

Africa

21 AUG 2009

Why gold bugs love silver

SILVER was the shooting star, the brilliant white light which soared in a parabolic move to $US50 on

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21 AUG 2009

Paper, scissors, rock

THE game is simple. One, two, three – paper beats rock. Paper always beats rock. The veracity of the

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21 AUG 2009

Lots of shouting at the fork in the road

THIS WEEK’S Excellence in Mining and Exploration conference in Sydney highlighted the salient fact that

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21 AUG 2009

Aussie takes charge of African lion

ANGLOGOLD Ashanti (AGA) has been seen as a pretender to the throne in the world gold mining industry.

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21 AUG 2009

Critic wary of Perth Mint swindle

WIDESPREAD reports of physical bullion shortages have shone a bright light upon the veracity of pool,

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21 AUG 2009