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Alba Mineral raises £750,000 via placing

Alba Mineral Resources plc has raised £750,000 before expenses via a placing of 600 million new ordinary shares at a price of 0.125 pence per ordinary share. Existing shareholders and other investors who did not have the opportunity to participate in the placing, have a broker option allowing subscriptions up to £100,000 in total on the same terms. On admission, the […]

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Alba cleared to dewater lower Llechfraith

Alba Mineral Resources plc has after received permission to dewater and explore its primary target of the lower Llechfraith workings in the Clogau-St David’s gold mine, north Wales. PREPARATIONS The company previously had to resubmit its applications and provide additional information to Natural Resources Wales (NRW) including a “lengthy” habitat regulations assessment (HRA). “Detailed planning […]

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Ormonde to exit AIM-Euronext in Canada acquisition

Ormonde Mining plc plans to cancel its AIM and Euronext Growth Market listings as part of its proposed investment via a subscription in a Canadian gold-copper explorer. RULES The company became an AIM Rule 15 cash shell in October 2022 and was required to make an acquisition or acquisitions constituting a reverse takeover (RTO) on, […]

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Ormonde plans majority share in Golden Rose

Ormonde Mining plc plans a 36.2% controlling investment, with an option for a further 10%, in a Canadian explorer of a gold-copper asset with “world-class” potential in Newfoundland. CAPITAL The company said that the acquisition, subject to Ormonde shareholder approval, is via a private subscription for 60 million new common shares of TRU Precious Metals […]

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Cora Gold appoints advisor for $70m loan

Cora Gold Ltd has appointed Atlantique Finance as sole adviser on a medium-term US$70 million loan in CFA* franc (XOF) to help construction at the Sanankoro gold project in southern Mali. DEBT MANDATE Atlantique Finance is the investment banking and advisory arm of Groupe Banque Atlantique and a member of the Banque Centrale Populaire Group […]

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Arkle swings to a loss in a ‘good exploration year’

Arkle Resources plc swung to loss from its activities during 2022 but experienced a “good exploration year”. FINANCES The group holds gold, zinc and lithium interests in Ireland and has expanded its interests to a small licence area for lithium in Zimbabwe. Full year results ended December 2022 show a loss of €299,214 (2021: profit […]