Three local exploration companies have tapped investors for up to $60 million, led by a $48.2 million capital raising from West African Resources for its Sanbrado gold project in Burkina Faso.
Thred has announced a capital raising by way of a fully-underwritten, non-renounceable pro-rata entitlement offer at an issue price of $0.004 per new share on the basis of one new share for every t
Perth-based Genesis Minerals has received commitments to raise $5 million through a share placement, with the funds to be spent on a drilling program and a feasibility study at its Ulysses gold project.
Former Iluka Resources managing director Mike Folwell has been appointed chairman and non-executive director of Gunson Resources.Didier Murcia has been appointed non-executive director.
Perth minerals explorer Gunson Resources has agreed to acquire a 100 per cent interest in mineral sands firm Strandline Resources for $2.5 million, and will assume the name of its target as it expands its focus in offshore assets.
Perth-based investor group Investmet Limited has agreed to underwrite a complex recapitalisation of Swan Gold Mining, adding to a string of mining deals it has undertaken this year.