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Welcome to Australia! The name Australia is derived from the Latin word australis, meaning “southern”, which is apropos for the land down under. Australia is the sixth largest country in the world and is about the same size as the 48 mainland states in the USA, but has the lowest ...
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Chevron Corporation is one of the world’s 'supermajor' oil companies.  It is involved in every aspect of the oil and gas and employs approximately 67,000 people worldwide in 180 countries. In 2008, Chevron saw revenue of $273 billion and a total equity of $86.648 billion. In September of this year, ...
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Platina Resources Limited (Platina), an Australian-based company, is identifying, exploring, developing and intending to produce platinum group metals (PGM) and gold. Platina was listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in 2006, having acquired PGM assets from Helix Resources Limited (Helix).  Helix is a 1986 ASX-listed company for which ...
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On October 20th and 27th respectively, Metals X Limited, Australia’s largest tin producer, announced that it had agreed to sell its royalties for A$20 million and is awaiting approval for an equity placement to raise a further A16.02 million for the company. Prior to these announcements, Metals X had also ...
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As Australia’s largest integrated magnetite mining and pellet production company, Grange Resources Limited has quite the tale to tell. Russell Clark, Managing Director, joined the company in March of 2008, lured by the fantastic opportunities offered by Grange Resources and the strong iron ore market.“At that time, Grange had a ...
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Many a grand plan is hatched at the kitchen table, including Gekko Systems, a minerals and metallurgy processing company from Victoria in Australia, founded in 1995 by Elizabeth Lewis-Gray, CEO and Managing Director, and husband, Sandy Gray, Technical Director. “We founded the company originally to develop an invention (the InLine ...
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Allied Gold Limited, an Australian-based gold production and exploration company, continues to move from strength-to-strength in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The company’s strategy, to increase its gold inventory on Simberi Island by defining additional resources with a view to expanding annualised production, has served it well and resulted in ...
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Ramelius Resources Limited has picked a fitting mascot for itself.  Ramelius was the name of a horse belonging to a Saxon nobleman in 938 AD, who tied his horse to a tree while he hunted. Upon the nobleman’s return, he discovered that Ramelius had scraped the earth away to reveal ...
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“Ours is a story of persistence and commitment,” Graeme Sloan, CEO and Managing Director at Tanami Gold NL, of Perth, Western Australia starts. “In particular from Denis Waddell, the company’s founding chairman. Without his passion and belief in the Tanami region I have no doubt Tanami would not be here ...
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It’s been a very busy year for Straits Resources Limited, a diversified resources company hailing from New South Wales, Australia. In March this year, Straits embarked upon the formation of a strategic alliance with Asia Pacific Mining Pty Ltd (PTT Asia), a major energy company from Thailand, which saw the ...
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