The Coal Authority has appointed Jeff Halliwell as chairman effective from 1 April 2021. He replaces Steven Dingle who has held the post for eight years. Mr Halliwell’s executive experience is with consumer businesses such as Fox’s Biscuits / Northern Foods, First Milk and Bernard Matthews. His background is in international marketing and commercial roles […]
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Alba surface drilling extends Llechfraith strike
Alba Mineral Resources plc reported that its surface drilling programme has extended the strike of the Llechfraith gold target to 58 metres at the Clogau-St David’s gold mine, North Wales. This in addition to extending 66 metres below the deepest previously worked zone at the area. Since the start of February 2021, holes LL007 – […]
Red Rock-Power Metal to apply for Canada IPO and new gold licence
Red Rock Resources plc and Power Metal Resources plc have appointed legal counsel to begin the IPO process in Canada for the joint venture partners’ gold interests in Australia. LICENCES Red Rock Resources Australasia plc (RRAL), split 50.1%-49.9%, has also submitted an application for another licence in the Ballarat region in the Victoria gold fields. […]
Cora awarded exploration permit for Sanankoro II
Cora Gold Ltd announced it had been awarded a nine-year Permis de Recherche [exploration permit] for Sanankoro II at the company’s flagship gold project in southern Mali, West Africa. The news comes after the junior miner was awarded a Convention d’Établissement1. The permit, granted under Mali’s new Mining Code 2019, covers the same area as the previous Sanankoro […]
Power Metal appoints Edmund Shaw as NED
Power Metal Resources plc has appointed Edmund (Ed) Charles Frederick Edmund Shaw as non-executive director. Mr Shaw, aged 47, is an experienced City finance professional took up his position on 19 February 2021. His previous directorships include Dunton Capital LLP, Manders & Shaw Limited and ShawCap Limited. He is currently director at NewPeak Capital LLP […]
Conroy Gold raised €1m as losses increased in H1 2020
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc has recorded increased losses while raising more than €1 million for its mining projects on either side of the Irish Border and in Finland. In its unaudited results published last Friday (26 February) for the half year ended 30 November 2020, loss after taxation for was €703,294 (six-month period […]