Rajant Corporation, a leading provider of portable mobile wireless networking solutions, announced today that its global partner Mine Site Technologies (MST) has secured two new mining deployments in Australia using the Rajant BreadCrumb® wireless mesh solution. Recently announced as Rajant’s global partner for mining, MST is the leading mining solutions provider, specializing in the development [...]

Argentex Mining Corporation announce the appointment of Mr. Patrick Downey, P.Eng., an accomplished mining industry executive, to the company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Downey has been a highly regarded advisor to Argentex since December 2007, when he was appointed to the company’s formal advisory board.
With over 25 years of international experience in the resource industry, [...]

Lake Victoria announce that initial prospecting results from the Kalamela project in northern Tanzania have identified a large gold anomaly in soil samples that covers an area of about 2 km X 6 km. More than a thousand soil samples have been collected in a total area exceeding 20 square kilometers. Assay results from the [...]

Rockwell Diamonds Inc reports on the recovery of an exceptional 189.6-carat gemstone diamond from its Klipdam mining operation north of Kimberley in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.
This large and exceptional gemstone diamond is oval in shape, somewhat flattened and strongly resorbed, and shows features typical of top colour high value Type-2 gemstones. Stones [...]

Gold Fields Limited announced that the Arctic Platinum Project (APP) in Finland had reverted to Gold Fields after North American Palladium Limited (NAP), a Canadian platinum metals group producer, had declined to follow its rights in terms of a Letter of Intent entered into between the parties and announced on 18 October 2005 and an [...]

Following an indication by Mr Pieter Cox, the Chairman of Sasol, that he intends stepping down as Chairman and director of the Company at the Annual General Meeting on 28 November 2008 the Sasol Limited board appointed Mrs Hixonia Nyasulu as Chairman of the Board of directors of the company with effect from after the [...]

Nevsun Resources Ltd., announce that the Bisha development project in Eritrea is well underway.
Preparation of the plant site has commenced by local contractor, Segen Construction, under the supervision of Bisha’s EPCM contractor, SENET of South Africa. Since early 2008 Bisha has ordered critical long lead items, expanded construction camp facilities, engaged local contractors, increased its [...]

Sasol Petroleum International (SPI) has obtained a 51% working interest in four hydrocarbon prospecting licenses covering a land area of 37 000 square kilometers, close to established gas fields in the “foreland” area of Papua New Guinea. Seismic surveying is scheduled to commence in October 2008.
The exploration work will be carried out by newly formed [...]

Rockwell Diamonds Inc reports on the resolution of industrial action at its Wouterspan Mine and finalization of wage negotiations with the National Union of Mineworkers. NUM represents the majority of the Company’s employees. Operations will resume at all of the Company’s mines on Wednesday September 3, 2008.
Following negotiations between the Company and the NUM, the [...]

Platinum Group Metals Ltd. will conduct a teleconference in conjunction with today’s announcement. The teleconference begins at 12:00PM Eastern Standard Time today, Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008. Members of the news media, investors and the general public are invited to access a live webcast of the conference call via a link on the Platinum Group Metals [...]