Category: ResourceAsia
PTT Exploration plans to increase its stake in oil block in Mozambique
Thai state group PTT Exploration is interested in acquiring a greater stake than the 8.5 percent it owns in the Area 1 block in the Rovuma basin in northern Mozambique, the [...]
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E Timor may explore natural gas in Timor Sea on its own
East Timor may carry out its natural gas exploration in the Timor Sea without other partners, thus bringing an end to its partnership with Australia’s Woodside [...]
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Philippines’ resources agency hikes mining fees
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) would be raising all filing fees for mining applications and the required minimum paid-up capital of applicants. [...]
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Medusa Mining reports more high grades at Co-O
More high grades from Medusa Mining’s (LON:MML ASX:MML) ongoing exploration drilling at the Co-O gold mine in the Philippines highlight the miner’s all-round [...]
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Indonesia’s Bakries start pull-out from miner Bumi
The powerful Indonesian Bakrie family said Friday it would start the process of divorcing from London-listed miner Bumi Plc after winning a crucial shareholder vote over [...]
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Rothschild loses battle for Bumi’s board, Bakrie plan to go ahead
British financier Nathaniel Rothschild lost Thursday his battle for control of Bumi Plc, with plans by Indonesia’s powerful Bakrie family to pull out of the [...]
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Tampakan miner reviews ECC conditions
Xstrata-backed Sagittarius Mines Inc. is seeking clarifications on some of the conditions laid down by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for the [...]
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CNOOC to invest more in coalbed gas after deal
China’s largest offshore oil producer announced Thursday it will increase its stake in the country’s leading coalbed methane producer in a move to tap [...]
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PanAust may boost output at Laos mine
Panaust may look to significantly increase production at its new Ban Houayxai gold and silver mine in Laos in the next couple of months after lifting reserves by more than [...]
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PanAust seeks copper, gold projects with Codelco in Chile
PanAust Ltd (PNA), an Australian operator of copper and gold mines in Laos and Thailand, is seeking to acquire assets in Chile with partner Corp Nacional del Cobre de Chile [...]
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TVI Pacific Inc. Completes 34th Shipment of Copper Concentrate
CALGARY, February 21, 2013/CNW/ – TVI Pacific Inc. (TSX:TVI) (OTCQX:TVIPF) (TVI or the Company) announced today that its Philippine operating affiliate, TVI Resource [...]
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Barisan Gold Completes Extension of Exploration Licenses
Barisan Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:BG) wishes to inform shareholders that its majority-owned Indonesian subsidiary, PT Gayo Mineral Resources (“Gayo”), has [...]
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PHI Group Engages Runge to Conduct Technical Due Diligence of PT TSA Coal Concessions in Indonesia
PHI Group, Inc., (OTCQB: PHIL), (PINKSHEETS: PHIL), a company focused on energy and natural resources, announced today that it has engaged PT Runge Indonesia, a subsidiary [...]
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E Timor risks all in oil dispute with Aust
East Timor appears ready to roll the dice in its dispute with Woodside Petroleum over construction of a liquefied natural gas plant. If East Timor’s move backfires, it [...]
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Space next frontier for rare earth search: scientists
The quest for rare earths vital to some of modern life’s most indispensable technologies may see mining robots jet to the stars within decades, a world-first conference [...]
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