Geovic Mining Corp. announced the appointment of Conrad B. Houser to the position of Senior Vice President, as well as President of Geovic Energy Co., a wholly-owned subsidiary.
Mr. Houser has more than 25 years experience in international mining activities, including project management, strategic planning, finance, administration, mine design, environmental permitting, compliance, and marketing. Additionally, as [...]

Geovic Mining Corp., on behalf of its 60%-owned subsidiary Geovic Cameroon PLC (GeoCam), announce progress from its drilling program at the Mada cobalt-nickel-manganese property in Cameroon, Africa. Mada is a northern, adjoining extension of the Nkamouna deposit, with very similar geologic properties and mineral grades. The purpose of drilling Mada is to determine if it [...]

Whinnen Resources Limited (Whinnen, the Company) (ASX: WWW.AX) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire 85% of the Fongo Tongo Bauxite Project in the Republic of Cameroon in Africa, for a total consideration of US$8 million.
Payment will comprise US$4 million cash and US$4 million in shares, and will [...]

Emerging Australian listed iron ore company Sundance Resources Ltd said it plans to accelerate a pre-feasibility study and and exploration program at its Mbalam iron ore project in West Africa after receiving shareholder approval today to complete the second tranche of a 30 mln aud capital raising.
The funds are being raised through a placement priced [...]

Noble Energy Inc. said Thursday it has acquired ConocoPhillips’ 50 percent participating interest in the PH-77 license offshore the Republic of Cameroon.
Houston-based Noble (NYSE: NBL) did not disclose financial terms of the deal.
The acquisition of an interest in the PH-77 license area represents Noble’s initial entry into the Republic of Cameroon and its first partnership [...]