2012/02/09 12:47 - Blackham Resources Limited (ASX:BLK) is pleased to announce that following the recent publication of its initial resource statement, it has commenced a 2,000 metre RC drilling programme at the Matilda Gold Mine. This area has not been drilled in over 15 years and management believe the Matilda Mine has potential for both sizeable open pit and high grade underground deposits.
2012/02/03 14:47 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) provides the opportunity to listen to an audio broadcast with Dr Ray Shaw, Managing Director in a presentation titled "Bandanna releases a new coal reserve estimate".
2012/02/03 12:12 - Coalspur Mines Limited (ASX:CPL) (TSE:CPT) is pleased to announce that the Company's largest shareholder, the Highland Park Group ("Highland Park"), has elected to exercise its option to purchase an additional 15 million ordinary shares in the Company at an exercise price of A$0.80 per share for gross proceeds of A$12.0 million through its affiliate Borrowdale Park S.A. The election follows the recent completion of a positive feasibility study on the Company's flagship Vista Coal Project ("Vista").
2012/01/31 16:07 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) is pleased to provide a quarterly report for the period ended 31 December 2011.
2012/01/31 14:25 - Kangaroo Resources Limited (ASX:KRL) is pleased to provide a quarterly activities and cashflow report for the period ended 31 December 2011.
2012/01/31 13:40 - Coalspur Mines Limited (ASX:CPL) (TSE:CPT) is pleased to present its quarterly report for the three months ending December 31, 2011.
2012/01/31 13:01 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) is pleased to announce that AMCI, the manager for the South Galilee Coal Project (SGCP) Joint Venture and 50% participant, has provided a JORC compliant Coal Reserves Estimate for open cut mineable reserves prepared by Echelon Mining Services. The Reserve Estimate is based on the Coal Resource Statement prepared in February 2011 and data provided in the Pre-Feasibility Study completed in April 2011.
2012/01/30 11:10 - Coalspur Mines Limited (ASX:CPL) (TSX:CPT) is pleased to announce the completion of a Bankable Feasibility Study1 ("BFS") on the Company's flagship Vista Coal Project ("Vista"). The BFS follows a Pre-Feasibility Study ("PFS") which was completed in December 2010 and is the final major technical study that will be completed prior to the start of construction on Vista. The BFS was undertaken by Snowden Mining Industry Consultants Inc. and a number of internationally recognized coal industry engineering firms.
2012/01/25 19:46 - Blackham Resources Ltd ("Blackham") (ASX:BLK) has received firm commitments to raise AU$950,000 (before costs) by a private placement of 4.75 million ordinary shares at 20 cents per share.
2012/01/25 10:08 - Carpentaria Exploration Limited (ASX:CAP) Quarterly Report for the period ended 31 December 2011
2012/01/20 08:25 - Mongolian coal explorer Aspire Aspire Mining Limited (ASX:AKM) is pleased to confirm the presence of coking coal at the New Coal Discovery area to the north east of the existing Ovoot Coal Resource.
2012/01/19 12:00 - Asian Activities Report for January 19, 2012 includes: King Jim Co., Ltd. (TYO:7962) says that its latest scanner product "iScamil" can easily convert iPad/iPad 2 into a portable scanner and digitises documents directly onto iPads; Anton Oilfield Services Group (HKG:3337) today announces its strategic objectives for 2012; SouthGobi Resources Limited (TSE:SGQ) (HKG:1878) says that the Company has successfully completed its 2011 guidance for coal sales and production; Rhythm Watch Co., Ltd. (TYO:7769) has released a new alarm clock product with many features for emergencies and disaster prevention.
2012/01/16 10:06 - Blackham Resources Limited (ASX:BLK) is pleased to announce that is has completed a review of existing deposits at the Matilda Gold Project. This review has identified 601,000oz of existing resources within the project area, including 301,000oz of resources remaining at the Williamson Mine since the completion of mining.
2012/01/10 10:08 - Strengthening its position as a leading tenement holder in the Braemar Iron Province, Carpentaria Exploration Limited (ASX:CAP) today announced a joint venture agreement with Maosen Australia Pty Ltd that gives CAP the opportunity to earn a 100% interest in EL3998 in South Australia.
2012/01/04 09:47 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) provides an update on its activities as at 4th January 2012.
2011/12/23 16:50 - Yanzhou Coal Mining (HKG:1171) (SHA:600188) (NYSE:YZC), one of China's biggest coal producer, has signed a proposal with Australia-based Gloucester Coal Ltd., with an aim to merge Gloucester Coal with Yanzhou Coal's wholly-owned Australian subsidiary Yancoal Australia.
2011/12/23 16:07 - Padang Resources Limited (ASX:PXR) would like to announce that Mr John Jordan will be joining the board as a non executive director. Mr Jordan brings over 30 years of experience as a geologist to the Company.
2011/12/23 12:36 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) provides the following update on its activities as at 23rd December 2011.
2011/12/23 09:51 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) is pleased to announce that effective 1 January 2012, John Pegler will join the board as a non-executive director. John is very well known in the international coal industry. A mining engineer by training, he has worked for 39 years in open-cut and underground resource development, coal mining and processing operations, international and domestic coal marketing, project management and international procurement.
2011/12/23 09:43 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) is pleased to announce it has reached in-principal agreement with the Indigenous Kairi people on the terms for Cultural Heritage Management Plans at the Springsure Creek Coal Project and the Arcturus Project in the Bowen Basin.
2011/12/21 10:55 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND), through its wholly owned subsidiary Springsure Creek Coal Pty Ltd, is pleased to announce that Xenith Consulting has certified resources in the Springton domain totalling 255.9 million tonnes. This Resource comprises Inferred Resources of 109.7 million tonnes and Indicated Resources of 146.1 million tonnes. The new Resource Statement follows the completion of boreholes of the targeted Aries 2 seam since July 2011.
2011/12/20 10:55 - County Coal (ASX:CCJ) is pleased to announce that it has fast tracked its resource upgrade program by acquiring a geological data package over the Shell Creek Project Area.
2011/12/20 08:25 - International coal producer Kangaroo Resources Limited (ASX:KRL) is pleased to advise that it has executed the deeds of transfer with leading Indonesian coal conglomerate PT Bayan Resources Tbk giving it direct foreign ownership of five key concessions and one asset-holding company at the Pakar Thermal Coal Project in Kalimantan, Indonesia.
2011/12/19 10:06 - Carpentaria Exploration Limited (ASX:CAP) today announced the appointment of Dr Neil Williams as a Non-Executive Director effective 1st January 2012, strengthening the Company's Board and its geoscientific expertise.
2011/12/19 09:26 - Pan Asia Corporation Limited (ASX:PZC) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an arrangement for Kopex to commit a further US $1m to fund the remainder of the expanded drill program at TCM through until the completion of the final feasibility study. Completion of the final feasibility study is expected end of March 2012.
2011/12/14 09:40 - Coalspur Mines Limited (ASX:CPL) (TSE:CPT) is pleased to announce that the Marketable Coal Reserves of the Vista Coal Project ("Vista") has increased to 313 million tonnes ("Mt") as part of the ongoing Bankable Feasibility Study ("BFS"). This represents a 20% increase in the Marketable Coal Reserves over the 260Mt estimated in the Pre-Feasibility Study ("PFS"). The increased Marketable Coal Reserves are attributable to a larger pit limit, clean coal yield improvement and a refined mining and coal recovery plan. Following the completion of the updated reserve estimate the BFS is on schedule for completion at the end of December 2011 with publication in early 2012.
2011/12/09 10:07 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) announces the appointment of highly experienced mining executive Michael Gray to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Mr.Gray's appointment will become effective in the first quarter of 2012 at which time he will join the board of the company as Managing Director.
2011/12/08 14:31 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) is pleased to announce that the South Galilee Coal Project Joint Venture, in which it is a 50% participant together with AMCI (50% and manager), has received the consent of the Wangan and Jagalingou People (W & J People) for all approvals needed to develop the Project and infrastructure corridor.
2011/12/06 12:21 - Coalspur Mines Limited (ASX:CPL) (TSE:CPT) is pleased to announce that it has further expanded its coal lease position in the Hinton region with the acquisition of an additional 7,296 hectares of Crown Coal Leases. The new leases are located approximately 10km northwest of Coalspur's flagship project, the Vista Coal Project ("Vista"), and increases the Company's land position to 40,567 hectares. The Company believes that the new leases have the potential to contain substantial Coal Resources as the new leases are on the same geological trend as Vista.
2011/12/02 10:08 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) provides update on its activities regarding Wiggins Island Port and Bowen Basin developments.
2011/12/01 12:07 - Bandanna Energy Limited (ASX:BND) wishes to advise that the South Galilee Coal Project Joint Venture, of which it is a 50% participant together with AMCI (50% and manager), that it has been unsuccessful in the award of Preferred Respondent status for the T4-9 expansion of Abbot Point as announced by the Northern Queensland Bulk Ports (NQBP) and Queensland State Government today.
2011/12/01 08:23 - Mongolian focused Aspire Mining Limited (ASX:AKM) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a strategic marketing and logistics Alliance Agreement ("Agreement") with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Noble Group Limited (SGX:N21) ("Noble") to assist with the development of Aspire's world class Ovoot Coking Coal Project in Mongolia ("Ovoot").
2011/11/30 13:30 - International coal producer Kangaroo Resources Limited (ASX:KRL) is pleased to advise that its subsidiary, PT Mamahak Coal Mining, has signed a key five-year mining contract, with an approximate value of US$270 million, with PT Putra Perkasa Abadi (www.ppacoal.com) to mine up to 4.5 million metric tonnes of coking coal from the Company's 100%-owned Mamahak Project in Indonesia.
2011/11/30 10:51 - Blackham Resources Limited (ASX:BLK) is pleased to announce it has finalised a scoping study for the export of coal from its 70% owned Scaddan Coal Project in Western Australia. Engenium, an independent Project Management and Engineering consulting firm, was commissioned by Blackham to complete the scoping study for the export of Scaddan coal through the Esperance Port. The Scaddan Coal Project is located 60km north of the Esperance Port.
2011/11/30 09:55 - Palace Resources Limited announces name change to Padang Resources Limited (ASX:PXR) and rebranding.
2011/11/29 08:40 - Palace Resources Ltd (ASX:PXR) (PINK:PRRCY) (the Company) is pleased to provide the following update regarding the Company's Lumpo coal project, in Western Sumatra, Indonesia.
2011/11/28 12:00 - Asian Activities Report for November 28, 2011 includes: Toyota Motor Corporation (TYO:7203) has unveiled its newest model of sports car "86"; United Company Rusal Plc ("UC RUSAL") (HKG:0486), the world's largest aluminium producer, has signed an agreement to purchase a 33% stake in Shenzhen North Investments Corporation Limited; Bathurst Resources Limited (ASX:BTU) announces its first export shipment of coal from the Buller Project; Australian resources company GBM Resources Limited (ASX:GBZ) has discovered broad zone of Rare Earth Element and Yttrium mineralisation at the Milo Project.
2011/11/23 12:26 - Blackham Resources Limited (ASX:BLK) is pleased to announce it has acquired 100% of the Wiluna South and Williamson Gold Mines and the Regents, Carol Prior, Galaxy Gold Deposits in the Wiluna gold belt of Western Australia (Project). The 600km2 landholding surrounds the operating Wiluna Gold Mine owned by Apex Minerals NL (ASX:AXM). This region has produced over 4 million ounces of gold. The current Wiluna Gold Mine resource is 12.7 Mt at 5.4g/t gold (as reported by Apex Minerals NL in their 2010 annual Report).
2011/11/22 12:00 - Asian Activities Report for November 22, 2011 includes: Dry-bulk shipping company Courage Marine Group Limited (HKG:1145) has signed an agreement with Zhejiang Zengzhou Ship Building Co., Ltd for the purchase of a newly-built Supermax-sized vessel for US$26.6 million; Blackwood Corporation (ASX:BWD) announces a JORC exploration target of 2.1-3.2 billion tonnes of thermal coal at South Pentland Project in Queensland; Invictus Gold Limited (ASX:IVG) announces the first results of the maiden drill programme at the Scartwater Prospect at its 100%-owned Drummond Basin Project in Central Queensland; Yellow Hat Limited (TYO:9882) and Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. (TYO:5019) are currently discussing the formation of an alliance in wholesale, retail sales, and development of automotive accessory.
2011/11/21 10:05 - Carpentaria Exploration Limited (ASX:CAP) announced today a significant rise in the estimated net present value (NPV) of its flagship Hawsons Iron Project to $3.2 billion, based on lower projected operating costs used in a recent mining option study.
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