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Red Rock pays part of Australia JV share purchase

Red Rock Resources plc has paid part of the amount due to acquire its partner’s 49% share in their Australian gold exploration joint venture. CLNs The company announced earlier this year its intention to purchase Power Metal Resources plc’s share in New Ballarat Gold Corporation plc. NBGC, held by local operator Red Rock Resources Australasia […]

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Power Metal extends deadline for Qatan deal

Power Metal Resources plc has extended the period to finalise a formal binding earn-in agreement for the Qatan exploration licence in southern Saudi Arabia. NAJRAN The company signed a non-binding letter of intent in September with Al Masane Al Kobra Mining Company (AMAK) for a 49% stake in the licence by spending US$3 million. Power Metal and […]

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Power uranium JV renamed Fermi Exploration

Power Metal Resources plc’s uranium joint venture with UCAM Ltd has been named Fermi Exploration Ltd. The company said that the name commemorated the pioneering work of Italian-American physicist Enrico Fermi in developing the first nuclear reactor. Fermi Exploration is registered in Vancouver, Canada. The JV’s assets include all licences previously held by Power Metal in […]

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Power Metal grants 6.4m share options

Power Metal Resources plc has granted options over 6.4 million new ordinary shares of 2 pence each in the company to certain directors and staff members. DIRECTORS The options, to subscribe for new ordinary shares at an exercise price of £0.20 each, include 3.75m for board directors and officers. Chief executive Sean Wade received 1,350,000 options; non-executive chairman Scott […]

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Power Metal JV defines new target at Perch River

Power Metal Resources plc’s joint venture has defined a new target area at the Perch River uranium project within the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan. SURVEYS The company and partner UCAM Ltd completed helium, hydrogen, radon and soil geochemistry surveys to delineate the Rapids target. The new area consists of “multiple overlapping geochemical and radon anomalies” within a […]