Ascent Resources plc said that the high court has given final approval of its Slovenia joint venture partner Geoenergo d.o.o.’s insolvency. TENDER The company has stated it is owed approximately €8,000,000 of revenues which Geoenergo has already received. Ascent said it was still working to register Ascent Slovenia Ltd (ASL)’s claim in the insolvency proceedings […]
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Hummingbird denies Kouroussa contractor claims
Hummingbird Resources plc has rejected accusations, including of money owed, from its mining contractor which has suspended operations at Kouroussa gold mine in Guinea. FAILURES The company said it disagreed with Corica Mining Services’ “highly misleading” public statement. “Specifically, the company disputes the accuracy of the balance quantum of monies due and the requirement for […]
Contract disputes halt Kouroussa gold mining
Contractual disputes at Kouroussa gold mine in Guinea have halted operations, affecting production and cash flow. IMPACT Owner Hummingbird Resources plc’s principal contract miner Corica Mining Services temporarily suspended mining operations as of 17 March 2024. The company said that the suspension was “a clear breach of the mining contract” and has given Corica notice […]
Capricorn in line for $9.5m dividend from Vedanta
Capricorn Energy said that a payment order had been issued regarding Vedanta Ltd’s $9.5 million dividend owed to Capricorn UK Holdings Ltd. The Securities and Exchange Board of India issued the order dated 12 March 2024. Vedanta, which must pay the money within 45 days of the order’s date, may challenge the order before the […]
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 […]
Galantas cancels shares-warrants for marketing firms
Galantas Gold Corporation has cancelled shares and warrants issued to two marketing companies instead of payment in cash on order of the TSX Venture Exchange. CHIEF EXECUTIVE In March 2023 the company engaged Grit Capital Corp for 26 weeks to conduct advertising campaigns for a fee of US$65,000 plus HST*. Galantas paid Grit an initial […]