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Asian Activities Report for August 22, 2011: Metminco (ASX:MNC) Confirms Significant Mineralization at Los Calatos Copper/Molybdenum Project

🕔8/22/2011 12:00:20 PM

Asian Activities Report for August 22, 2011 includes: Metminco Limited (ASX:MNC) said today that drilling at its 100% owned Los Calatos copper/molybdenum project in Peru has indicated the existence of significant mineralization close to surface; Exoma Energy Limited (ASX:EXE) announced that Katherine-1 well, the fifth well of its 2011 exploration campaign in Queensland, has spudded; Aura Energy Limited (ASX:AEE) announced a significantly upgraded resource for its Häggån Project in Sweden; Alchemy Resources Limited (ASX:ALY) has identified new gold mineralisation at the Hermes Gold Deposit, part of its Gascoyne Gold Project in Western Australia.

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Asian Activities Report for August 19, 2011: SmartTrans Holdings (ASX:SMA) Partners with China Mobile (HKG:0941)

🕔8/19/2011 12:00:16 PM

Asian Activities Report for August 19, 2011 includes: SmartTrans Holdings Limited (ASX:SMA) has signed a binding agreement with China Mobile (HKG:0941) (NYSE:CHL) that allows SmartTrans to collect payment from China Mobile customers; Golden Rim Resources Limited (ASX:GMR) today announced copper and gold intersections from the second program of reverse circulation drilling at its Balogo Project in Burkina Faso; Highlands Pacific Limited (ASX:HIG) said today that its fully constructed US$1.5 billion Ramu Nickel project in Papua New Guinea will commence ore commissioning activities at the Basamuk treatment plant in September; Aquila Resources Limited (ASX:AQA) said today that the Queensland Government has granted the Mining Lease for the Eagle Downs Hard Coking Coal Project in Central Queensland; Suven Life Sciences Limited (BOM:530239) has been granted 4 product patents for the treatment of Neurodegenerative disorders.

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Asian Activities Report for August 18, 2011: Latrobe Magnesium (ASX:LMG) to Acquire Errida Creek Rare Earths Project in Western Australia

🕔8/18/2011 12:00:31 PM

Asian Activities Report for August 18, 2011 includes: Latrobe Magnesium Limited (ASX:LMG) is to acquire a 100% interest in a very large highly prospective Rare Earth Project at Errida Creek in Western Australia; Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited (ASX:ARU) has executed a Letter of Intent with German company ThyssenKrupp Metallurgical Products to develop an exclusive, long-term commercial agreement; Metals explorer Investigator Resources Limited (ASX:IVR) today announced a high-grade silver and lead discovery at the Paris prospect within its Peterlumbo project area in South Australia; Attila Resources Limited (ASX:AYA) has increased its tenement holding in the Talisker North region in Western Australia to 1922km2.

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Asian Activities Report for August 17, 2011: SMS Management and Technology Limited (ASX:SMX) Recorded a Strong Performance in 2010/2011

🕔8/17/2011 12:00:05 PM

Asian Activities Report for August 17, 2011 includes: SMS Management & Technology Limited (ASX:SMX) recorded a strong growth in the 2010-2011 financial year; Orpheus Energy Limited (ASX:OEG) updated on its B26 coal joint venture project in Indonesia; Boral Limited (ASX:BLD) is to acquire Lafarge's 50% interest in Lafarge Boral Gypsum Asia; Nemex Resources Limited (ASX:NXR) announced the results of 17 ironstone samples from its Coastal Project in western Guinea.

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Asian Activities Report for August 16, 2011: Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) Makes Strategic Investment in a Chinese General Insurer

🕔8/16/2011 12:00:33 PM

Asian Activities Report for August 16, 2011 includes: Insurance Australia Group Limited (ASX:IAG) has agreed to acquire a 20% strategic interest in a general insurer in China; Empire Resources Limited (ASX:ERL) reported high grade copper intersections of up to 19 metres at 1.85% from the A Zone prospect; BrightStar Resources Limited (ASX:BUT) today announced results from its first pass exploration drilling at the 520,000oz Miyabi Gold Project in Tanzania; Intrepid Mines Limited (ASX:IAU) reported further encouraging gold and copper assay results from the on-going drilling program at the copper-gold zone of the Tujuh Bukit Project in Indonesia.

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Asian Activities Report for August 15, 2011: Dyesol Limited (ASX:DYE) Achieved Final Milestones at Dye Solar Cells on Steel Project

🕔8/15/2011 12:00:08 PM

Asian Activities Report for August 15, 2011 includes: Dyesol Limited (ASX:DYE) achieved final milestones at the dye solar cells on steel project; U3O8 Limited (ASX:UTO) today announced further sampling results from the Saltwater Pool joint venture project in Western Australia; Legacy Iron Ore Limited (ASX:LCY) will commence a second phase of 6,000m RC drilling next week at the Mt Bevan Iron Ore project in Western Australia; Alkane Resources Limited (ASX:ALK) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") to form a joint venture to market zirconium products.

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Asian Activities Report for August 12, 2011: Strategic Elements (ASX:SOR) Announce Rare Earths Expansion to Ireland and Immediate Focus on New Zealand

🕔8/12/2011 12:00:05 PM

Asian Activities Report for August 12, 2011 includes: Newly ASX-listed rare earths company Strategic Elements Limited (ASX:SOR) has expanded its search for rare earths and rare metals to Ireland; Dragon Mining Limited (ASX:DRA) has received the first results from the drilling campaign on the Hangaslampi gold deposit in northern Finland; Canyon Resources Limited (ASX:CAY) has entered into an agreement to purchase the Wilier Project in eastern Burkina Faso; Whinnen Resources Limited (ASX:WWW) has commenced its maiden drilling program at the Nany-Varas gold project in Northern Chile; Piramal Healthcare (BOM:500302) and Vodafone Group (LON:VOD) announced that Piramal has agreed to purchase approximately 5.5% of the issued equity share capital of Vodafone Essar Limited.

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