Arafura Resources Limited
Friday, February 10, 2012
February 10, 2012 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura Resources Limited (ASX:ARU) (Arafura or the Company) provides the followingupdate. As previously announced on 1 February 2012 the company has reduced the rate of workon its Nolans Project until additional funding is secured. The current work focus is oncritical work stream items. This is a prudent approach in challenging financial
Wednesday, February 01, 2012
February 1, 2012 (Source: Arafura) -- Summary A number of key Nolans Project work stream activities are currently inprogress. The rate of work has been reduced until additional funding has been secured. This will result in some delay to the overall schedule. The company is looking at various options to raise further funds toprogress the Nolans Project
February 1, 2012 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (“Arafura” or “the Company”) wishes toadvise that Mr. Ian Kowalick AM has been appointed as non-executive Chairmanwith immediate effect. As announced in December 2011, Mr. Kowalick had agreed to assume theposition of non-executive Chairman in January 2012. Mr. Kowalick is a well-known businessman based in Adelaide
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
January 31, 2012 (Source: Arafura) -- Highlights Exploration drilling delivers new rare earths discoveryadjacent to Nolans Bore; Resource development drilling as part of the major drillingprogram confirms deep extensions to rare earthsmineralisation at Nolans Bore; Demonstration Program advanced with the primaryobjective to confirm Arafura’s Rare Earth production flowsheet at a larger scale to reduce Nolans Project scale
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Friday, January 20, 2012
January 20, 2012 (Source: Arafura) -- The release to ASX earlier today with the above title omitted the followingStatement: Competent Person’s Statement The information in this release that relates to exploration results and geologicalinterpretation has been compiled by Mr Kelvin Hussey BSc (Hons) MAIG. Mr Hussey is a Member of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists and he
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January 20, 2012 (Source: Arafura) -- Highlights Widespread nature of mineralisation encountered in 2011 NolansBore drilling program has resulted in more work than originallyplanned to assess the resource; Revised estimate of JORC resources for Nolans Bore nowanticipated by the end of February 2012 to enable full assessmentof potential opportunities Australian Rare Earths company Arafura Resources Limited (ASX:ARU)
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
January 17, 2012 (Source: Arafura) -- Highlights *Three different Rare Earth Oxide products successfully produced fortarget customer evaluation; *One of the products, a mixed Neodymium/Praseodymium Oxide forthe very important magnet market, will account for approximately50% of Arafura’s projected Rare Earths sales revenue; *Product work undertaken at pilot scale with ANSTO in Sydneyconsistent with Arafura’s ‘All Australian’ business
Friday, January 13, 2012
January 13, 2012 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura Resources Limited (ASX:ARU) (“Arafura” or “the Company”) wishes to clarifythe Company’s position with regard to funding for 2012. The Company confirms the information contained in the Global Investor Update issuedon 6 December 2011: Upon completion of the Nolans Project Bankable Feasibility Study (“BFS”) in2012, the Company will have spent $
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
December 22, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura is pleased to provide an update on the Demonstration Program for key aspects of the Rare Earths production process. BackgroundArafura’s Rare Earth production flow sheet has previously been proven at pilot scale. The purpose of the Demonstration Program is to operate at a larger scale to reduce Nolans Project scale
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
December 20, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Discussions were held between Mr Shao Yi, the Chair of East China MineralExploration Development Bureau (ECE) and Mr Ian Kowalick AM, Director ofArafura Resources Limited (and Chairman designate) on 17 December, 2011. ECEand Arafura both recognise that the Nolans Bore rare earths deposit beingdeveloped by the company ~140 km north of
Tuesday, December 06, 2011
December 6, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura Resources Limited (ASX:ARU) (“Arafura” or “the Company”) wishes to advisethat, further to the Company’s announcement on 24 November 2011, it has engagedMacquarie Capital (Australia) Limited (“Macquarie”) to assist with financing thecompletion of the Nolans Project Bankable Feasibility Study (“BFS”). Arafura’s Managing Director and CEO, Dr Steve Ward, said “We have
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Monday, December 05, 2011
December 3, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (“Arafura” or “the Company”) wishes to advise that Mr. Ian Kowalick AM has been appointed to the Arafura Board with immediate effect. Mr. Kowalick is a well- known businessman based in Adelaide South Australia. He was one of the original founding directors of Arafura. Mr. Ian
Monday, November 28, 2011
November 28, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- In accordance with section 251AA of the Corporations Act 2001 the following information isprovided to the ASX in relation to resolutions passed by members of Arafura Resources Limited atits Annual General Meeting held on 25 November 2011. The specific voting preferences indicated by 236 valid proxies holding 37,100,384 ordinary shareswho had
November 28, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Afternoon, it is a pleasure to be here with you today. I would like to extend a warm welcome to all our shareholders,some of whom have travelled considerable distances to be heretoday. I appreciate your support. Please let me begin with some acknowledgements. My best wishes to
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Thursday, November 24, 2011
November 24, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (Arafura or the Company) today advises that it has cancelled the Non Renounceable Rights Issue announced on 18 October 2011 and all monies will be refunded to those shareholders who took up their entitlements. Volatility in global financial markets have seen the
November 24, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- SUSPENSION FROM OFFICIAL QUOTATION DEFERRED SETTLEMENT TRADING (ARUN) Deferred settlement trading of the securities of Arafura Resources Limited (ARUN) (the “Company”) will be suspended from quotation immediately, at the request of the Company, pending the release of an announcement. Security Code:ARUN Dave FilovAdviser Listings (Perth)
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Monday, November 21, 2011
November 21, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) is an emerging rare earths company and aims to be along-term supplier of rare earth oxides (REO) through the development of its 100% ownedNolans Project which includes the Nolans Bore Mine in Australia’s Northern Territory and theproposed Whyalla Rare Earths Complex in South Australia. In this
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November 21, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- HIGHLIGHTS: South Zone drilling at Nolans Bore confirms rare earths mineralisation is openat depth across large parts of the resource The best South Zone drill intercepts include: 130.0 metres @ 2.1% REO, 10.3% P2O5 and 0.35 lb/t U3O8 from46.0 metres in NBRD1028 124.1 metres @ 3.1% REO, 16.0% P2O5 and 0.39
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Friday, November 18, 2011
November 18, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (“Arafura” or “the Company”) wishes toadvise that it has released a new video presentation providing an overview of itsactivities and achievements in 2011 and outlook. To view the video please visitArafura’s website at www.arafuraresources.com.au
Friday, November 11, 2011
Breaking down the coterie that’s known as rare earth elements means taking it a wee bit further than simply defining them as lights and heavies. Once you break them down into 15 or 17 separate components, it shines a light on some of the dynamics of the market and what China may be doing with the supply
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Wednesday, November 02, 2011
November 2, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (“Arafura” or “the Company”) wishes to advise that the Prospectus together with the Entitlement and Acceptance Form has today been despatched (via mail) to Eligible Shareholders. Any questions concerning the Offer should be directed to the Company Secretary.
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Monday, October 31, 2011
October 31, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Highlights Company’s activities remain fully focused on delivering the 100% owned Nolans Rare Earths Project. All Bankable Feasibility Study work streams are in progress; Major drill program at Nolans Bore identifies additional Rare Earths mineralisation; Previously announced new work programs to simplify and de-risk the Nolans Project are underway; Good progress
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Friday, October 21, 2011
October 21, 2011 (Source: Arafura Resources Limited) -- Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (Arafura) is pleased to announce that its largest single Shareholder East China Mineral Exploration Development Bureau (ECE) has advised that it intends to participate in the NON‐RENOUNCEABLE RIGHTS ISSUE announced on October 18, 2011. ECE’s participation in the fund raising
Thursday, October 20, 2011
October 20, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura Resources Limited (Arafura) is pleased to offer you an opportunity to acquire New Shares in the company pursuant to a pro-rata non-renounceable Rights Issue intended to raise approximately $74 million. The Rights Issue Record Date to determine Entitlements is 27th October 2011. Eligible Shareholders will be entitled to 1 New
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011
October 18, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (“Arafura” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce a Capital Raising by way of a Non-Renounceable Rights Issue to existing shareholders. A Prospectus for the Non-Renounceable Rights issue was lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the ASX Limited (ASX) today. A copy
Sunday, October 16, 2011
October 13, 2001 (Source: ASX) -- Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited today reports the discovery of significant intercepts of rareearths mineralisation in deep diamond core drilling beneath the northern part of its100 per cent owned Nolans Bore deposit in the Northern Territory. Deep diamond core drilling was a key component of a seven month, systematiccampaign
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
October 12 (Source: Arafura) -- SLIDE 1 Thank you for the kind introduction and opportunity to speak today Director of Planning Division of JOGMEC, Mr. Takeshi Sakata Australia’s Ambassador to Japan, Mr. Bruce Miller Northern Territory Chief Minister, Mr. Paul Henderson Fellow Presenters Distinguished guests My other Arafura colleagues present today – Mr. Richard Brescianini and Mr.
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011
October 10, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- HIGHLIGHTS: New discovery of rare earths mineralisation during first-pass RC drilling of geophysical targets located 0.5-1.0 kilometres beyond the eastern limit of the Nolans Bore rare earths resource; The best mineralised intercepts include: 28 metres @ 2.6% REO, 2.6% P2O5 and 0.36 lb/t U3O8 from 92 metres in NBRC1050; and 23
Monday, October 10, 2011
October 10, 2011 (Source: ASX) -- Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU)(Arafura or the Company) today confirms the discovery of new rare earths mineralisation located during shallow RC exploration drilling near its 100 per cent owned Nolans Bore rare earths deposit in the Northern Territory. In conjunction with the recently completed resource development drill
Monday, September 26, 2011
September 26, 2011 -- Click here to see Arafuras Annual Report.
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September 26, 2011 -- Please click here to see Arafuras 24 page presentation on Worldwide Targeted Customer and Investor Discussions.
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
September 21, 2011 (Source: theaustralian.com.au) --Shares in rare earths miners, including Lynas Corporation, tumbled today after a key US rival was downgraded by analysts on concerns about prices for the group of elements used in a range of consumer technology products like mobile phones and digital cameras. Lynas, which aims to produce the first rare earths outside
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Monday, September 19, 2011
September 19, 2011 (Source: ASX) -- Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Loretta Reynolds as aNon-executive Director of the Company with effect from 16 September 2011. Ms Reynolds is a corporate lawyer specialising in complex commercial transactions and mergersand acquisitions. Ms Reynolds has wide-ranging experience in Australia, internationally
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011
August 30, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (Arafura or the Company) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Lloyd Jones as a Non-executive Director of the Company with effect from 30 August 2011. Mr Jones has been involved with the chemical industry for many years and more recently
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011
August 23, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- In this Open Briefing Broadcast, Arafura Resources (ASX: ARU) CEO MD SteveWard discusses Letter of Intent with ThyssenKrupp Metallurgical Products Substantial rare earths mineralisation at depth at the Nolans Bore Strategic focus for Arafura over FY12 To listen to the broadcast, please copy and paste the following details toyour web browser:
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Monday, August 22, 2011
August 22, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- HIGHLIGHTS: Substantial rare earths mineralisation encountered at depth at Nolans Bore; The best mineralised intercepts include: 31.7 metres @ 2.3% REO, 10.4% P2O5 and 0.39 lb/t U3O8 from 161.9 metres in NBRD101 29.8 metres @ 3.5% REO, 15.4% P2O5 and 0.57 lb/t U3O8 from 126.1 metres in NBRD103 16.0 metres @
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Thursday, August 18, 2011
August 18, 2011 HIGHLIGHTS: Arafura Resources executes Letter of Intent (LOI) with ThyssenKrupp Metallurgical Products GmbH a daughter company of ThyssenKrupp, a major German integrated materials and technology company; The LOI includes: - Development of an exclusive long-term commercial agreement between the parties for the sale of Arafura’s Rare Earth Oxide products in Germany; - Arafura and
Sunday, August 07, 2011
“The International Monetary Fund which said in the weekend that Australia is well placed to limit the impact of any disruption caused by worsening international economic conditions...” (Source: International Business Times in Markets: US Rating Cut, Australian Outlook Solid). Australia, the ASX and of course, the Singapore exchange are on my mind in part; because I travelled
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
August 1, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Arafura wishes to advise a further change to the Board as part of the Company’s Board Refresh Program. It is planned for Ms Shasha Lu to complete her duties as an Executive Director of the company by the forthcoming Arafura Annual General Meeting (AGM) later this year. From that AGM, Ms
Friday, July 29, 2011
July 29, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Highlights Whyalla Rare Earths Complex site secured. EIS guidelines released for Whyalla Rare Earths Complex. Work ongoing. Scope for Nolans Project Bankable Feasibility Study expanded. Price for Nolans Rare Earth Oxide mix surpasses US$208/kg. A key Technology Program work stream successfully completed. Major drill program continues at Nolans Discussions with target
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July 29, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (Arafura or the Company) today acknowledges recent favourable industry analysis and commentary in regards to both Arafura and the Rare Earths industry. The Company is pleased to provide a summary. A recently published research note by Resource Capital Research (RCR) highlights the
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Thursday, July 28, 2011
July 28, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- HIGHLIGHTS: Substantial new shallow rare earths mineralisation encountered at Nolans Bore; The best mineralised intercepts include: 143 metres @ 3.6% REO, 19.8% P2O5 and 0.56 lb/t U3O8 from 23 metres in NBRC900 27 metres @ 4.1% REO, 25.6% P2O5 and 0.58 lb/t U3O8 from 58 metres in NBRC899 19 metres @
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011
July 27, 2011 -- Arafura wishes to advise of a series of planned changes to the Board. These form part of the company’s Board Refresh Program which commenced with the appointment of Mr Chris Tonkin as a non-executive director earlier in 2011.The Refresh Program is designed to continue to equip the Arafura Board with the necessary skills
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011
July 13, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (Arafura or the Company) has been advised by Global Mineral Resources Limited (Global) that its Initial Public Offering (IPO) has opened, and that of the 30 million ordinary fully paid shares being offered to the public, 7.5 million shares will be offered
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Saturday, July 02, 2011
July 1, 2011 -- Australian rare earths company Arafura Resources Limited (ASX: ARU) (Arafura or the Company) today announced it has exchanged signed contracts (Contract) with OneSteel Manufacturing Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of OneSteel Limited (OneSteel), to purchase approximately 800 hectares of land at Whyalla in South Australia to locate its proposed rare earths processing complex (Rare
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Friday, July 01, 2011
July 1, 2011 (Source: AustralianMining) -- Arafura Resources has secured a site in Whyalla, South Australia, for its rare earths processing plant. It has signed a contract with OneSteel to purchase 800 hectares of land for the rare earths complex. The miner has carried out detailed engineering and environmental studies on site, and earlier this month received
July 1, 2011 (Source: WABusiness) -- Perth-based Arafura Resources has secured a site for processing plant for its Nolans rare earths project, with the purchase of 800 hectares of land at Whyalla in South Australia from OneSteel. Terms of the contract include easements for the location of infrastructure, and settlement is subject to final approval of the
Thursday, June 23, 2011
June 23, 2011 (Source: Arafura) -- HIGHLIGHTS: Arafura expands scope of Bankable Feasibility Study (BFS) for the Nolans Project; Expanded BFS scope includes pursuit of opportunities to simplify the Nolans Project flow sheet to focus predominately on production of rare earth products; Additional work has significant potential to reduce operating and capital costs and de-risk the proposed
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Sunday, June 05, 2011
Sydney, ASW -- Rather incredulous that I haven’t seen a Starbucks in two days and making due with my coffee being prepared with a tea bag at the Westin, it’s 3AM and am fully rested. Sitting here reviewing The Australian weekend edition, am reviewing a story headline with photos of Malaysian children seeking asylum on page 1
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