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Galantas hints at wider potential gold district

Galantas Gold Corporation survey results identified an undrilled target which could reveal the wider potential of the gold district around Cavanacaw mine in Omagh. CORNAVARROW The Canadian company has also received permission to drill eight boreholes from three locations within the mine site, which will target a southern portion of the main Joshua vein. In […]

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Tullow swings to $435m loss

Tullow Oil plc swung to a loss driven by impairments and write-offs totalling $435 million from its operations. RELENTLESS Year results for 2023 showed loss from continuing activities of $110m compared with a $49m profit in 2022. The group wrote off exploration costs of $27m (2022: $105 million) mainly in Kenya following withdrawal of the JV partners. A re-assessment of risks resulted […]

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Red Rock aims to finalise DRC arbitration award

Red Rock Resources plc aims to finalise its $10 million arbitration award either this week or next in the Democratic Republic of Congo. PROGRESS The company said it expected an initial $2.5 million from its local partner with $7.5m pending. The figures represent 50.1% of what was received by its partner from the buyer and […]

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Clontarf progresses bid to extract lithium in Bolivia

Clontarf Energy plc has made progress in the bidding process for direct lithium extraction from seven priority salt pans in Southern Bolivia. FINANCING The company’s joint venture with NEXT-ChemX Corporation proposes a pilot plant in partnership with state-owned lithium company YLB* by the end of 2024. On 4 March Clontarf submitted its qualification materials to YLB […]

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Cornish Lithium reappoints Keith Liddell as NED

Cornish Lithium plc has re-appointed former director Keith Liddell as a board non-executive director. Mr Liddell, whose previous appointment ended in June 2023, is experienced in mineral extraction techniques and management of mineral projects worldwide. An experienced metallurgical engineer and resource company director, he is chairman of Lifezone Metals Ltd and a director of Tombador […]