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May 2013
Firestone Diamonds has approached the bank market to finance a $167 million treatment plant at its Liqhobong diamond mine in Lesotho.
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KfW IPEX has signed a Eu21.2 million ($27.4 million) loan agreement with the project company for the Karabuk steelworks in Turkey.
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Northland Resources has tweaked the terms of a restructuring of its existing senior bond debt and the issuance of new senior bonds.
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Dubal and Mubadala have closed the $4.5 billion Emal 2 financing, after signing the export credit agency portion of the debt.
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The board of US Ex-Im has approved a $500 million direct loan to the Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine expansion.
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General Moly says it has terminated a subordinated loan agreement with Hanlong Mining as it looks for additional Chinese participation in its Mt Hope project in the US.
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The government of Queensland has shortlisted two bidders for the Abbott Point coal loading expansion project.
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Wolf Minerals has signed the two debt facilities supporting the development of its Hemerdon tungsten mine in south-west England.
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Royal Nickel has sold a 1% royalty interest in its Dumont Nickel project to Red Kite's RK Mine Finance for $15 million.
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Rio Tinto is close to signing the financing to support the expansion of its Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine in Mongolia.
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Industrial minerals miner Orocobre has yet to draw on the $192 million in project debt that it closed for its Olaroz lithium project in December.
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April 2013
Northland Resources has agreed a restructuring of its existing senior bond debt and the issuance of new senior bonds.
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Australian junior miner Wolf Minerals is nearing close on the financing of its Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine in the UK.
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Australian-listed gold producer St Barbars has closed the sale of its Southern Cross mine in Western Australia to China Hanking for A$18 million in cash.
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Troy Resources has signed on two revolving credit facilities to fund the acquisition of Azimuth Resources, and development of the West Omai gold project in Guyana.
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GeoProMining has closed a $250 million refinancing and capital expenditure financing with Raiffeisen, Sberbank and UniCredit.
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Coalspur Mines has signed a $350 million senior debt facility with EIG Global Energy Partners to fund stage one of its Vista Coal project in Alberta, Canada.
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Venture Minerals has signed a $15 million revolving credit line for its Riley iron ore project in north-western Tasmania, Australia.
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African Eagle Resources continues to look for additional equity for its Dutwa nickel project in Tanzania.
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A joint venture between OM Holdings and Cahya Mata has signed the financing for phase one of its ferro alloy smelting project in Sarawak, Malaysia.
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Manas Resources will launch A$5.1 million of shares, in the next two months to help fund the Shambesai gold mine project in Kyrgyzstan.
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Steelmaker Evraz Group has acquired a 51% stake in the Timir iron ore project in Russia from developer Alrosa for R9.95 billion